by Ross · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070410040
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«Une poire pour la soif» is the crime novel by James Ross, published by Gallimard in paperback (341 pages, in French).
Set in a small North Carolina town during the Great Depression, it portrays a world of violence, lust and greed in which everyone moves between deceit and betrayal. Originally published in 1940, Raymond Chandler considered it a cursed but perfectly credible work.
James Ross (1911-1990) was the author of a single novel. This edition belongs to the Folio Policier collection.
A cult work for readers of classic crime fiction who appreciate the stark and credible portrait of the genre.
