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The postman always rings twice : Double indemnity : Mildred Pierce : and selected stories

Author: James M Cain
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, [2003]
Series: Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.), 267.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Contains three novels and five short stories by American author James M. Cain, including "The Postman Always Rings Twice" about a drifter who embarks on a course of destruction when he falls for the wife of Nick, the genial owner of a roadside cafe.
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Genre/Form: Psychological fiction
Short stories
Suspense fiction
Fiction
Mystery fiction
Noir fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977.
Postman always rings twice.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distibuted by Random House, 2003
(OCoLC)606987526
Material Type: Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: James M Cain
ISBN: 037541438X 9780375414381
OCLC Number: 52715781
Description: xxxix, 594 pages ; 21 cm.
Contents: The postman always rings twice --
Double indemnity --
Mildred Pierce --
Pastorale --
The baby in the ice box --
Dead man --
Brush fire --
The girl in the storm.
Series Title: Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.), 267.
Other Titles: Double indemnity.
Mildred Pierce.
Works.
Novels and stories
Responsibility: James M. Cain ; with an introduction by Robert Polito.
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Contains three novels and five short stories by American author James M. Cain, including "The Postman Always Rings Twice" about a drifter who embarks on a course of destruction when he falls for the wife of Nick, the genial owner of a roadside cafe.

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