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

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New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam, c1997.

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Eureka Non-Fiction	813.08 Cri	---	Available

Description	990 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series	Library of America ; 94
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
	American fiction -- 20th century.
	Detective and mystery stories
Added Author	Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977.
	McCoy, Horace, 1897-1955.
	Anderson, Edward, 1905-1969.
	Fearing, Kenneth, 1902-1961.
	Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962.
	Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968.
Added Title	Postman always rings twice.
	They shoot horses, don't they?
	Thieves like us.
	Big clock.
	Nightmare alley.
	I married a dead man.
ISBN	1883011469 (alk. paper) : $35.00