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by Chester Himes · Grijalbo Mondadori · tapa dura · 257 pages
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En 'Cuando el calor aprieta', Chester Himes nos sumerge en el sofocante ambiente de Harlem, donde el verano intensifica las tensiones y exacerba los comportamientos de sus habitantes. Los detectives Coffin Ed Johnson y Grave Digger Jones se enfrentan a un caso en el que un negro albino desata el caos al incendiar una iglesia, desentrañando una trama compleja en un entorno donde el calor y la desesperación se entrelazan.

Chester Bomar Himes was an American writer. His works, some of which have been filmed, include If He Hollers Let Him Go, published in 1945, and the Harlem Detective series of novels for which he is best known, set in the 1950s and early 1960s and featuring two black policemen called Grave Digger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson. In 1958, Himes won France's Grand Prix de Littérature Policière.