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Title Crime novels : American noir of the 1930s and 40s.

Publication Info. New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trsde in the U.S. by Penguin Books USA, [1997]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS648.D4 C695 1997  1997    Available  ---
Description 990 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series The library of America ; 94
Library of America ; 94.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 983-990).
Contents The postman always rings twice / James M. Cain -- They shoot horses, don't they / Horace McCoy -- Thieves like us / Edward Anderson -- The big clock / Kenneth Fearing -- Nightmare alley / William Lindsay Gresham -- I married a dead man / Cornell Woolrich.
Subject Detective and mystery stories, American.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Genre/Form Detective and mystery stories, American.
Subject American fiction -- 20th century.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Detective and mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Fiction.
Added Author Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977. Postman always rings twice.
McCoy, Horace, 1897-1955. They shoot horses, don't they?
Anderson, Edward, 1905-1969. Thieves like us.
Fearing, Kenneth, 1902-1961. Big clock.
Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962. Nightmare alley.
Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968. I married a dead man.
ISBN 1883011469 alkaline paper