by Stanley Ellin · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429718560
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«Joc de testimonis» is a crime novel by Stanley Ellin, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (160 pages, in Catalan).
The discovery of the body of a beautiful, wealthy woman in a house on Nicholas Street, the most historic street in the town of Sutton, disturbs its respectable neighbors. There, being honest matters less than avoiding any question about the virtue of those who live on it, and the crime brings to light an intense underground life behind appearances.
The work belongs to the collection «Seleccions de la Cua de Palla» (number 13) and is the Catalan translation of the original novel by Stanley Ellin «The Key to Nicholas Street» (1952).
For fans of crime fiction and classic mystery, particularly those seeking editions in Catalan.
Stanley Bernard Ellin was an American mystery writer. Ellin was born in Brooklyn, New York. After a brief tenure in the Army, at the insistence of his wife, Ellin began writing full time. While his novels are acclaimed, he is best known for his short stories. In May 1948, his first sale, and one of Ellin's most famous short stories, "The Specialty of the House", appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.
