by William Irish · Forum. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788485604326
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«El plazo expira al amanecer» is the crime novel by William Irish published by Forum in 1983 in paperback, with 102 pages, in Spanish.
Set in the New York of immigrants, the story follows Quinn and Bricky, two newcomers trying to make their way in a hostile city. The novel combines the sustained tension of the crime genre with lyrical prose and an unusual touch of fantasy, keeping the unease until the end.
The original title is «Deadline at dawn». The work is number 10 in the Círculo del Crimen collection. The translation is by José Frekas.
The book is aimed at readers of William Irish and fans of classic crime fiction.
Cornell George Hopley Woolrich was an American novelist and short story writer. He sometimes used the pseudonyms William Irish and George Hopley. His biographer, Francis Nevins Jr., rated Woolrich the fourth best crime writer of his day, behind Dashiell Hammett, Erle Stanley Gardner and Raymond Chandler.
