by Elmore Leonard · Ediciones B · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440644572
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«Rum Punch» is the crime novel by Elmore Leonard, published by Ediciones B in hardcover (368 pages, in Spanish).
Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who uses the flight to smuggle thousands of dollars in her bag for the trafficker Ordell Robbie. After police blackmail, she moves between agents, criminals and Max, a bail bondsman who still believes in second chances. The work, populated by losers, inspired the movie «Jackie Brown» by Quentin Tarantino.
The Spanish translation of 1994 was titled «Jackie Brown»; the original work, «Rum Punch», dates from 1992. Second installment of the series «Ordell Robbie and Louis Gara».
For fans of crime fiction and followers of Quentin Tarantino, as it is the basis of his movie «Jackie Brown».
Elmore John Leonard Jr. was an American novelist, short story author and screenwriter. He was, according to British journalist Anthony Lane, "hailed as one of the best crime writers in the land". His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Hombre, Swag, City Primeval, LaBrava, Glitz, Freaky Deaky, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, Out of Sight and Tishomingo Blues.
