by Dennis Lehane · Círculo de Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467243123
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«Cualquier otro día» is the historical novel by Dennis Lehane, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (740 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Boston in 1919, the plot weaves together the flu epidemic that ravaged the city, the police strike and subsequent riots, the first steps of the Black community towards freedom, the imminent Prohibition and the popularity of Babe Ruth, in a portrait of the United States before the Great Depression.
First installment of the Coughlin series (Joe Coughlin). Original title: The Given Day; translation by Carlos Milla and Isabel Ferrer. Pepe Carvalho Prize 2017.
For readers of historical fiction and contemporary fiction interested in early twentieth-century Boston.
Dennis Lehane is an American author and screenwriter. He has published more than a dozen novels; the first several were a series of mysteries featuring recurring characters, including A Drink Before the War (1994). Four of his novels have been adapted into films of the same name: Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003), Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island (2010), and Gone Baby Gone (2007) and Live by Night (2016), both directed by Ben Affleck. His short story "Animal Rescue" was also adapted into the 2014 film The Drop, noted for being the final film role for actor James Gandolfini.
