Crime novels : Americal noir of the 1950s

• Main Authors: Thompson, Jim, 1906-1977 (Author), Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995 (Author), Willeford, Charles Ray, 1919-1988 (Author), Goodis, David, 1917-1967 (Author), Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984 (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York, N.Y. : Library of America, [c2009]
• Edition: 4th print.
• Series: Library of America (Library of America)
• Subjects: 20. století; americká próza > 20. stol.; detektivní próza > 20. stol.; American prose literature > 20th centuries; detective prose literature > 20th centuries; americké romány; detektivní romány; antologie; American fiction; detective novels; anthology
• ISBN: 978-1-883011-49-9
• Physical Description: 892 s. ; 21 cm

Table of Contents:

• Killer inside me / Jim Thompson
• Talented Mr. Ripley / Patricia Highsmith
• Pick-up / Charles Willeford
• Down there / David Goodis
• Real cool killers / Chester Himes