Satanás (novel)

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Satanás is a novel by the Colombian writer Mario Mendoza Zambrano published in 2002. It is about three stories happening around a real event on December 4, 1986: Campo Elías Delgado, a Vietnam War veteran, killed his apartment building neighbors, a student of him and her mother, his own mother, and 30 people in a high-end restaurant before committing suicide. The novel narrates his life and that of three of his victims.

It received the 2002 Premio Biblioteca Breve as best unpublished novel.[1]

It was inspiration for the movie of the same name produced in 2007.

References

  1. ^ Obiols, Isabel (February 5, 2002). "El colombiano Mario Mendoza gana el Premio Biblioteca Breve" [The Colombian Mario Mendoza Wins the Premio Biblioteca Breve]. El País (in Spanish). Barcelona. Retrieved September 5, 2018.