Blues de los sueños rotos

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Editorial Anagrama S.A., 2001 - 296 páginas
En una calle de Nueva York se está muriendo un viejo «bluesero» que en su adolescencia tocó con el legendario Robert RL Johnson, de quien se rumoreaba que vendió su alma al diablo. Una espabilada joven que ha huido del horror y del incesto y sobrevive a base de furia y alcohol, lo recoge en su piso y le salva la vida para que pueda ajustar las cuentas con su mítico pasado. Una novela inusual del autor afroamericano que creó el personaje de Easy Rawlins, que protagoniza seis novelas publicadas en Anagrama, desde El demonio vestido de azul hasta De pesca.

Acerca del autor (2001)

Walter Mosley, novelist and creator of African American detective Easy Rawlins, was born in South Central Los Angeles in 1952. He attended Goddard College and City College, CUNY, before graduating from Johnson State College in Vermont. He is a member of the executive board of PEN America Center and a member of PEN's Open Book Committee. He is also a former president of the Mystery Writers of America. In 1990, he published Devil in a Blue Dress, a mystery novel which won a John Creasy Award for best first novel, was nominated for an Edgar Award, and was eventually made into a motion picture starring Denzel Washington (1995). His title Last Days of Ptolemy Grey made the New York Times Bestseller list for 2010. Easy Rawlins books are now published in eighteen countries across four continents. He lives in New York City.

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