Chapter 17
On the evening of the second day after the discovery of the viado’s body, Vittorio and I were sitting at dinner in the usual restaurant in Corso Palestro:
"Perhaps," I had said to my friend, "the right line of investigation is s****l crimes and the killer is a bisexual or a hermaphrodite: a bisexual like the last victim, a hermaphrodite like that Mèrdon."
"Meaning the person who murdered this Rodrigues could be Piero reborn?"
"Perhaps, I said, we should not overlook the extraordinary coincidence that the first five victims were former employees of the Corona company and we must take into account that the last one is a one off, so Carla might be right, meaning the murderer could be Corona: a great actor capable making people feel sorry for him with heart-rending performances
