Hard-Boiled: An Anthology Of American Crime Stories

Compellingly and compulsively readable, Hardboiled: An Anthology of American Crime Stories offers thirty-six superb stories that chronicle the evolution of this quintessentially American art form. Here are eight decades worth of the best writing about betrayal, murder, and mayhem: from Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler to Faye Kellerman, Lawrence Block, and James Ellroy.

• | Edited By: Bill Pronzini
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• | Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
• | Publication Date: Aug 07, 1997
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 540 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 019510353X
• | ISBN-13: 9780195103533