For a Handful of Books S20E6 — The Centre-Forward Was Murdered Towards Evening (by Manuel Velasquez Montalban)

For a Handful of Books•Season 20•Episode 6

The Centre-Forward Was Murdered Towards Evening (by Manuel Velasquez Montalban)

Mar 4, 201751 min

The sixth episode of "Per un pugno di libri", the most famous book game in Italy, sees the "Massimo D'Azeglio" Classical High School of Turin and the "Leonardo da Vinci" Scientific High School of Milan compete on the novel "The Center Forward Was Murdered Towards

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Episode Summary

"The Centre-Forward Was Murdered Towards Evening (by Manuel Velasquez Montalban)" is episode 6 of For a Handful of Books season 20. It aired on March 4, 2017.

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