by Pete Dexter · Editions Gallimard · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070337248
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«Deadwood» is Pete Dexter's Wild West crime novel, published by Editions Gallimard in paperback (606 pages, in French).
Set in Deadwood (Dakota) during the gold rush, the novel follows Charley Utter and historical figures such as Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok. Pete Dexter paints a violent, unidealized portrait of a lawless West, with gold prospectors, outlaws, and unbridled ambition.
French edition from the Folio Policier collection, published in 2007 and translated by Martine Leroy-Battistelli. The English original dates from 1986.
A work for readers of crime fiction, westerns, and historical fiction, with characters based on real figures of the Wild West.
Pete Dexter is an American novelist. He won the U.S. National Book Award in 1988 for his novel Paris Trout.
