Serenade

ISBN-13: 9781780220208 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str.

James Cain

Opis

John Howard Sharp is an opera singer down on his luck, having just bombed in Rigoletto in Mexico City, when he meets the beautiful Mexican-Indian prostitute called Juana. She offers him the chance to rebuild his career in Hollywood and New York, but then conductor Winston Hawes comes back into his life.

Recenzje

Cain has established a formidable reputation of furious pace, harsh and masterful realism, tough, raw speech right out of the mouths of the people SATURDAY REVIEW

O autorze

James M. Cain was born in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1892. Having served in the US Army in World War 1, he became a journalist in Baltimore and New York in the 1920's. He later worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood. Cain died in 1977.