Hard-boiled : an anthology of American crime stories
(1995)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MYSTERY/HARD-BOILED/SC

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Mysteries MYSTERY/HARD-BOILED/SC Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, 1995
DESCRIPTION

viii, 532 pages ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
0195084993 (alk. paper)
LANGUAGE
English
CONTENTS
Scorched face / Dashiell Hammett -- Round trip / W. R. Burnett -- Mistral / Raoul Whitfield -- Backwash / Frederick Nebel -- Trouble-chaser / Paul Cain -- Fruit tramp / Daniel Mainwaring -- Brush fire / James M. Cain -- Human interest stuff / Brett Halliday -- Waiting for Rusty / William Cole -- I'll be waiting / Raymond Chandler -- Marijuana and a pistol / Chester Himes -- Who said I was dead / Norbert Davis -- Nor iron bars / John D. MacDonald -- Dock walloper / Benjamin Appel -- Three-ten to Yuma / Elmore Leonard -- Bobby-soxer / Jonathan Craig -- Black pudding / David Goodis -- Guilt-edged blonde / Ross Macdonald -- Mama's boy / David Alexander -- Screen test of Mike Hammer / Mickey Spillane -- Home / Gil Brewer -- So pale, so cold, so fair / Leigh Brackett -- A piece of ground / Helen Nielsen -- Merry, merry Christmas / Evan Hunter -- Forever after / Jim Thompson -- Old pro / H. A. DeRosso -- Saturday night deaths / Michael Kerr -- Graveyard shift / James M. Reasoner -- Deadhead coming down / Margaret Maron -- To Florida / Robert Sampson -- It's a hard world / Andrew Vachss -- Junior Jackson's parable / James Hannah -- Bonding / Faye Kellerman -- Gravy train / James Ellroy -- Batman's helpers / Lawrence Block -- Long silence after / Ed Gorman

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