Our dear Kurt more human than ever, but on the threshold of retirement and seized by the early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, it showed flair and tenacity to resolve this investigation takes him on the deep sea and the dark years of the Cold War, he so detached from political but experiencing it daily in the social unrest that mark his police career. Very moving, very realistic, beautiful novel! it is heartbreaking to say goodbye to Kurt, so I just wait and I'll find him occasionally resuming its inquiries and found his doubts, his nights shortened, solitude in his apartment with Mariagatan above the street, the pale lamp swinging in the fog ...