by Irving Shulman · Hyspamérica [distribuidor]. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788475307220
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«West Side Story» is the novel by Irving Shulman, published in 1985 in hardcover (151 pages, in Spanish).
A modern adaptation of Romeo and Juliet set in the West Side of New York. The Sharks, Puerto Ricans, and the Jets, of European origin, vie for the neighborhood; at a dance, love blossoms between María, sister of the Sharks' leader, and Tony, a former Jets member, a relationship that fuels the rivalry between the two gangs.
Part of the Biblioteca Grandes Éxitos collection and includes a translation by Rafael Nadal Guasp.
For readers interested in the prose version of the West Side Story musical and in stories of impossible love with a social backdrop.
Irving Shulman was an American author and screenwriter whose works were adapted into movies. His books included The Amboy Dukes, Cry Tough, The Square Trap, and Platinum High School, all of which were adapted into movies.
