by James M. Cain · El País, Serie Negra nº 13, 2004, Madrid. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496246744
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«El cartero siempre llama dos veces» is the suspense novel by James M. Cain, published by El País in paperback (140 pages, in Spanish).
Frank Chambers, an unemployed drifter, arrives at Papadakis's diner in California and is fascinated by Cora, the owner's young wife. A passionate relationship develops between them, and they devise a plan to get rid of the husband, but guilt, mistrust, and the police investigation complicate their plans.
This edition belongs to El País's Serie Negra collection, number 13 (Madrid, 2004). The work was originally published in 1934 under the title The Postman Always Rings Twice.
For fans of crime fiction and suspense, and of the classics of the American crime genre.
James Mallahan Cain was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is widely regarded as a progenitor of the hardboiled school of American crime fiction.
