by Cornell Woolrich, Josep Santamaria España, Pedro Alonso Alvarez · Editorial Vicens Vives · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788431647544
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«Aprenent de detectiu» is a book of detective stories by Cornell Woolrich, Josep Santamaria España and Pedro Alonso Alvarez (Vicens Vives, paperback).
The volume brings together two detective stories by the writer William Irish (pseudonym of Cornell Woolrich). In the first story, a twelve-year-old boy narrates in the first person the nocturnal search for a kidnapped friend; in the second story, two small-time thieves steal some jewels and suffer unforeseen consequences.
Catalan edition of 128 pages. Part of the Col·lecció Cucanya from Vicens Vives, with illustrations by Rubén Pellejero and translation by Jordi Arbonès.
Intended as auxiliary material for primary education and for young readers interested in mystery.
Cornell George Hopley Woolrich was an American novelist and short story writer. He sometimes used the pseudonyms William Irish and George Hopley. His biographer, Francis Nevins Jr., rated Woolrich the fourth best crime writer of his day, behind Dashiell Hammett, Erle Stanley Gardner and Raymond Chandler.
