release in March 2011
"Dark, strong and powerful ... Jahn is a fine and rare talent"-RJ-Elliry
Title: A wall of silence Original title: Acts of violence
Author: Ryan David Jahn
Publisher: Fanucci
Necklace: Vintage
Pages: 224
(American cover)
Plot:
"A wall of silence", s the place over three hours and revolves around the murder of Katrina Marino, stabbed outside his apartment at dawn, on his way home after a night spent working in a bar. Ryan was inspired by a true story in Brooklyn in the sixties: the murder of Kitty Genovese, they see almost 40 people, none of which called the police or tried to intervene to save her. The buzz generated by the event gave the via a number of academic studies around the so-called "bystander effect" (the probability of receiving help from a person in need of increases with the number of viewers) and removing subjective responsibility in extreme situations. While Katrina Marino is fighting for his life, moving around her other lives: someone is rearranging the experience of war in Vietnam, others feared to have invested a child next to a blackmailer naive about to find out who is really His next victim is a crooked cop convinced that powerful.
Ryan David Jahn is inspired by the murder of Kitty Genovese
"Jahn's style creates a voyeuristic distance between the reader and the characters, which is perfectly matched to the theme of the novel: the fear that drives every man to isolate himself. "
-Financial Times-
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re: Ryan David Jahn , is an author and screenwriter U.S.. He lived in Arizona, California, Georgia, Missouri and Texas. After a brief stint in the army, he worked as a janitor, laborer and forklift driver. After Violence, which received a great public and critical recognition, published in 2010 Low Life, forthcoming from Fanucci Editore. 's site HERE
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