by William Riley Burnett · Plaza & Janés Editores, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401443176
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«El último refugio» is the crime novel by William Riley Burnett, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
Gangster Roy Earle leaves prison and joins the robbery of some jewels at a luxurious mountain resort. When the plan starts to go wrong, Roy faces the dilemma of staying tied to his criminal past or seizing the chance to change his life, in a story set in the world of Depression-era outlaws.
The novel was originally published as High Sierra in 1940, inspired by the figure of the famous gangster John Dillinger, and led to the 1941 movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Ida Lupino.
For readers of classic crime fiction and film noir, especially those interested in the work that served as the basis for the movie with Humphrey Bogart.
