by James Jones · Ediciones B · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440691071
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«La Delgada Línea Roja» is James Jones's war novel, published by Ediciones B in paperback (464 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows a group of US Army soldiers during the Guadalcanal campaign in the Pacific, where they face the violence of combat and their own fears. James Jones interweaves war scenes with each character's inner life, their loyalties and frustrations, and explores the boundary between sanity and madness at the front.
The novel is the second instalment of James Jones's trilogy about the Second World War. It was originally published in 1962 under the title The Thin Red Line.
For readers of war and historical fiction and for those who want to discover the original work on which Terrence Malick's film is based.
James Ramon Jones was an American novelist renowned for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath. He won the 1952 National Book Award for his debut novel, From Here to Eternity, which was adapted for film a year later and made into a television series a generation later.
