Crime novels : American noir of the 1930s and 40s.
Crime novels : American noir of the 1930s and 40s.
- New York : Library of America : 1997.
- 990 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- The library of America ; 94 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 983-990).
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.
1883011469 (alk. paper)
Detective and mystery stories, American.
American fiction--20th century.
Noir fiction, American.
Crime--Fiction.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 983-990).
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.
1883011469 (alk. paper)
Detective and mystery stories, American.
American fiction--20th century.
Noir fiction, American.
Crime--Fiction.