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008 970203s1997 -usa b 000 1 eng
020 _a1883011469 (alk. paper)
040 _aAM-YeSLU
041 0 _aeng
245 0 0 _aCrime novels :
_bAmerican noir of the 1930s and 40s.
260 _aNew York :
_bLibrary of America :
_c1997.
300 _a990 p. :
_bill. ;
_c21 cm.
440 4 _aThe library of America ;
_v94
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 983-990).
505 0 _aThe 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.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery stories, American.
650 0 _aAmerican fiction
_y20th century.
650 0 _aNoir fiction, American.
650 0 _aCrime
_xFiction.
700 1 2 _aCain, James M.
_q(James Mallahan),
_d1892-1977.
_tPostman always rings twice.
700 1 2 _aMcCoy, Horace
700 1 2 _aAnderson, Edward
700 1 2 _aFearing, Kenneth
700 1 2 _aGresham, William Lindsay
700 1 2 _aWoolrich, Cornell
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_2udc
999 _c53670
_d53670