by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
Police investigate the murder of a photographer who was writing a novel. The theme of the book concerns a general who orders everyone to grow a moustache. The dead man's life is revealed in a series of confusing flashbacks as the police interview the victim's friends, mistress, and landlady.
characteristics
- Murder
- Photograph
- Mistress
- Landlady
- Investigation
- Kill