Arturo Pérez-Reverte

is one of the most important contemporary Spanish authors. For twenty years he worked as a war reporter in troubled areas of the world. A long-time novelist, he has written books that are published in forty languages, including La carta sferica (Il Saggiatore, 2011), Il club Dumas (Bur, 2014), and, for Rizzoli, Il tango della Vecchia Guardia (2013) and Il cecchino paziente (2014). His new novel Due uomini buoni, will be published in September by Rizzoli.