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A special edition of The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy. When Frank, an amoral young drifter, gets thrown off a hay truck in the California desert, he ends up at a diner run by Cora and her inconvenient husband, Nick. This chance meeting puts them all on a sure path to perdition. First published in 1934 and banned in Boston for its explosive mixture of violence and eroticism, The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic of the roman noir. It established James M. Cain as a major novelist with an unsparing vision of America's bleak underside and was acknowledged by Albert Camus as the model for The Stranger. A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Special Edition
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The Postman Always Rings Twice (Special Edition), Cain James M.
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2022
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Cain James M.
- Éditeur
- Random House LCC US
- Publié
- 2022
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN10
- 0593311914
- ISBN13
- 9780593311912
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Polars & Thrillers, Thriller, Classiques, Polars classiques, Adapté au cinéma, Noir
- Première publication
- 1934
- Titre original
- The Postman Always Rings Twice
- Évaluation
- 3,75 sur 5
- Description
- A special edition of The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy. When Frank, an amoral young drifter, gets thrown off a hay truck in the California desert, he ends up at a diner run by Cora and her inconvenient husband, Nick. This chance meeting puts them all on a sure path to perdition. First published in 1934 and banned in Boston for its explosive mixture of violence and eroticism, The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic of the roman noir. It established James M. Cain as a major novelist with an unsparing vision of America's bleak underside and was acknowledged by Albert Camus as the model for The Stranger. A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Special Edition