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The Expendable Man - Walter Mosley, Dorothy B. Hughes
The Expendable Man
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Dorothy B. Hughes, Walter Mosley (Afterword),NOOK Book (eBook),Series: New York Review Books Classics Series, English-language edition,Pub by New York Review Books on 07-03-2012
Dorothy B. Hughes, Walter Mosley (Afterword),NOOK Book (eBook),Series: New York Review Books Classics Series, English-language edition,Pub by New York Review Books on 07-03-2012
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9781590175095 (1590175093)
ASIN: 9781590175095
Publisher: New York Review Books
Edition language: English
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Classics, Novels, Literature, American, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Noir, Pulp, Fiction
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BrokenTune
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4.0 The Expendable Man
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Venner departed with the hate still ugly in his eyes, with more hate for an innocent Hugh than for a guilty. The Venners would not be changed in their generation. I'm not going to provide many plot details for this book as I found it hugely beneficial to know next to nothing about this book. Every...
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4.0 The Expendable Man (New York Review Books Classics)
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A very smart, cleverly written and well paced noir. Hughes places an interesting spin on the wrong man noir genre here, with a soaring critique and indictment of societal prejudices and injustices.
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Austen to Zafón
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I've read a lot of noir fiction/crime by such auhors as Raymond Chandler and James Cain, but this book was more satisfying and engaging than any I've read. Sadly, I'd never heard of Dorothy B Hughes despite the fact that she wrote some of the finest crime fiction of her (or our) day. She's now bein...
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The Expendable Man - Dorothy B. Hughes
The Expendable Man - Dorothy B Hughes
The Expendable Man (New York Review Books Classics) - Walter Mosley, Dorothy B. Hughes
The Expendable Man - Dorothy B. Hughes
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