by Edwin Torres · Ediciones B · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440646958
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«Atrapado por su pasado» (Carlito's Way) is the crime novel by Edwin Torres, published by Ediciones B in hardback (444 pages, in Spanish).
The story follows Carlito Brigante, a Puerto Rican gangster, from Latino Harlem in New York to a high-security prison in Atlanta. Along the way, it portrays the struggle of minorities to get ahead on the streets of New York, amid the mafia, corruption, heroin trafficking and a relentless judicial system.
The translation of the original «Carlito's Way» is by Alberto Magnet; the 1994 edition belongs to the «Éxito internacional» collection.
For readers of crime and detective fiction looking for a gangster story with an urban setting and social background.
