by Dennis Lehane · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788419456359
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«Golpe de gracia» is the crime novel by Dennis Lehane, published by Salamandra in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
Boston, summer 1974. Mary Pat desperately searches for her teenage daughter, who hasn't come home the same night a young Black man is found dead, hit by a train. Her questions unsettle Marty Butler, head of the Irish mob, in a thriller and crime novel that portrays racism, criminality, and power during the violence of school desegregation.
Salamandra Black collection. Translated into Spanish by Aurora Echevarría Pérez.
For readers of crime novels and socially conscious thrillers with a historical backdrop.
Dennis Lehane is an American author and screenwriter. He has published more than a dozen novels; the first several were a series of mysteries featuring recurring characters, including A Drink Before the War (1994). Four of his novels have been adapted into films of the same name: Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003), Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island (2010), and Gone Baby Gone (2007) and Live by Night (2016), both directed by Ben Affleck. His short story "Animal Rescue" was also adapted into the 2014 film The Drop, noted for being the final film role for actor James Gandolfini.
