by James Ellroy, Otto Penzler · NAVONA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788492840991
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«American Noir» is the anthology of American crime short stories by James Ellroy and Otto Penzler, published by Navona in paperback (68 pages, in Spanish).
A selection of twentieth-century American crime fiction stories, many previously unpublished in Spanish, with texts by James M. Cain, Patricia Highsmith, Jim Thompson, Dennis Lehane and Ellroy himself, among others. Includes a foreword by Otto Penzler and an introduction by James Ellroy on the fascination and moral force of noir.
Part of the Navona_Ficciones collection, edited by James Ellroy and Otto Penzler and translated by Enrique de Hériz.
Lee Earle "James" Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a telegrammatic prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia (1987) and L.A. Confidential (1990).
