Jim Brown reviewed Ivory pearl by Jean-Patrick Manchette (New York Review Books classics)
"Set in Cuba's Sierra Maestra in the 1950s, in the days leading up to the …
Manchette was moving in a new direction
The plot of this (unpublished, unfinished) book is much more complicated than most other Manchette novels. It made me sad that he didn't get to finish this book or the series he was thinking would follow it.