by Joseph Wambaugh · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496694422
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«Los nuevos centuriones» is a crime novel by Joseph Wambaugh, published by Verticales in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows three Los Angeles police officers over five years of service in the 1960s. Amid robberies, prostitution, gangs and racial unrest, each officer deals with police routine and the moral ambiguity of their work.
It belongs to the Negra collection. Translated by María Antonia Menini. Originally published as The New Centurions in 1970.
For readers of crime and police procedural fiction seeking a raw look at police work on the street.
Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh Jr. was an American writer known for his fictional and nonfictional accounts of police work in the United States. Many of his novels are set in Los Angeles and its surroundings and feature Los Angeles police officers as protagonists. He won three Edgar Awards, and was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America.
