by Jim Thompson · Ediciones B · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440608291
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«Texas» is the crime novel by Jim Thompson, published by Ediciones B in paperback (265 pages, in Spanish).
Mitch Corley needs money urgently: his girlfriend has expensive tastes and his wife won't grant him a divorce without a good settlement. He travels to Texas, where wealthy men gamble large sums, and discovers that Texans don't forgive cheaters. Scams, deceptions and double-crosses in a novel with Jim Thompson's hard and cynical style.
The novel was originally published in 1965 under the title Texas by the Tail. In Spain it is part of the Cosecha Roja collection.
For readers of classic crime and detective fiction, particularly fans of Jim Thompson and American noir.
James Myers Thompson was an American novelist and screenwriter, known for his hardboiled crime fiction.
