The Tripoli Mail

This fragment belongs to the novel El Correu de Tripoli (The Tripoli Mail) by Margarida Aritzeta, published by the publishing house La Magrana in 1990. The criminal plot, very much in the style of the author, continues to work perfectly in its deep intentionality.


Sam works preparing commercial reports in a prestigious office in Tarragona. When he receives the task of investigating Comercial Alimentària SA, he immediately detects that there is something, in the history of the company, that does not add up. From here, an entanglement begins that the protagonist will investigate. This fragment describes their lunch at the Club Nàutic restaurant. That the protagonist has with Jaume Pons, a worker at the port of Tarragona.