Thomas Eloy.Martinez.Argentine famous contemporary writer. Born in July 1914 in Turkmenistan, an important town in northern Argentina.Obtained a master's degree in literature at the university, and a doctorate in literature at the University of Paris: After graduation, he worked in education and worked as a part-time reporter in the United States, the United Kingdom, Venezuela, Mexico and other countries Eloy embarked on the road of literary creation in the late 1950s.Early wrote poems, short stories, screenplays and a treatise on cinema ("Argentine Film Structure", 1960).Since then, the important works published include the novel "The Shelter" (1969), the collection of novellas "The General Principle of Death" (1979), and the collection of reportage "The Passion of Trelaw" (1974) And the historical novel "Peron's Novel" (1985) and "Santa Evita" (1995).

It is the selected work of the 2002 Spanish-Portuguese and Latin American Literature in the selection of "The Best Foreign Novel of the 21st Century".The book describes the relationship between power and corruption in a corrupt society, and uses the relationship between the queen bee and worker bees as a metaphor for the "natural rationality" of power's current existence.Camargue, the protagonist of the novel, is the founder of the "Buenos Aires Journal". Because of his good management, he occupies a pivotal position in the Argentine newspaper circle.In the newspaper office, Camargue monopolizes power, and his slogan is: everything is for the benefit of the newspaper office!And the interests of the newspaper are his personal interests.Camargue is an anti-corruption "hero". He dared to bring down the president and investigate the arms smuggling case of the president's son to the end.However, he practiced absolute dictatorship in his "kingdom", and his powerful reporter and lover, Miss Reina, rebelled against him a little.He first threatened her with expulsion, then hired someone to rape her, and finally killed her with his own hands. Not only did he get away with it, but he would continue his "flying queen bee".