by William Riley Burnett · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432086601
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«El pequeño César» is the gangster novel by W.R. Burnett, published by Planeta in paperback (179 pages, in Spanish).
The rise of Rico Bandello, an ambitious young man who arrives in Chicago, is the core of this gangster novel set during Prohibition. Burnett portrays unbridled ambition, corruption, and the violence of organized crime, and shows how the protagonist's discipline and arrogance seal his fate.
1985 edition, number 49 of Planeta's 'Best sellers. Serie negra' collection, translated by Juan Carlos Silvi from the English original 'Little Caesar' (1929).
For readers of crime fiction and classic noir, and for those interested in the origins of the gangster genre.
