by Elmore Leonard · Círculo de Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422632207
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«Ciudad Salvaje» is the crime novel by Elmore Leonard, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (235 pages, in Spanish).
In Detroit, Judge Alvin Guy, known for his corruption and brutality, is found shot dead in his car. Lieutenant Raymond Cruz takes the case, and the evidence points to Clement Mansell, an elusive criminal with a score to settle with Cruz. The pursuit becomes a personal duel through the city's underworld.
Translation by Nelli Manso de Zúñiga. Original title: City Primeval. 1990 edition with illustrated dust jacket.
For fans of police thrillers, with an investigation marked by corruption and the struggle between police and criminal.
Elmore John Leonard Jr. was an American novelist, short story author and screenwriter. He was, according to British journalist Anthony Lane, "hailed as one of the best crime writers in the land". His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Hombre, Swag, City Primeval, LaBrava, Glitz, Freaky Deaky, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, Out of Sight and Tishomingo Blues.
