The voice of James M. Cain : a biography /
"James M. Cain was among the prominent member of the "hard-boiled" school of writing that characterized the 1930s and 1940s, one of the masters of the genre that included Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. His novels became such popular film noir classics as The Postman always Rin...
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Guilford, Connecticut :
Lyons Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Note
- Young man on a park bench
- Occupation: newspaperman
- Our government
- The postman always rings twice
- Double indemnity and Serenade
- Mildred Pierce and Love's lovely counterfeit
- Past all dishonor
- The butterfly and the moth
- Gatatea and Mignon
- The magician's wife
- "Station to station does it--I'm the only one here."