by George P. Pelecanos · Orion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781409109679
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«The Cut» is the crime novel by George P. Pelecanos, published by Orion in paperback (304 pages, in English).
Spero Lucas, a veteran of Iraq, recovers stolen goods for a lawyer in Washington D.C. His reputation leads a crime boss to commission him to find out who is stealing from his organisation. The case drags him into a world of violence and amorality where he must decide whether it is worth risking his family and his life.
First instalment of the Spero Lucas series. It won the Strand Critics Award for Best Novel in 2011. The Orion edition was published in July 2012.
For readers of crime fiction and fans of The Wire, a series for which Pelecanos was a writer.
George P. Pelecanos is an American author, producer, and television writer. Many of his 20 books are in the genre of detective fiction and set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme, and is also the co-creator of the HBO series The Deuce and We Own This City.
