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DIFFICULT LIVES:THOMPSON-GOODIS-HIMES by Sallis, James - 1993

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DIFFICULT LIVES:THOMPSON-GOODIS-HIMES by Sallis, James - 1993

DIFFICULT LIVES:THOMPSON-GOODIS-HIMES

by Sallis, James

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Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.: Gryphon Books, 1993. 1st edition.. Fine in color dust jacket, in protective mylar cover.. Trade size Paperback Original, fine. 95+pgs. 1 essay on each author and a 4th on the original paperback novel. . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/Fine. Trade Paperback Original.

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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Paperback
  • ISBN 10 0936071354
  • ISBN 13 9780936071350
  • Publisher Gryphon Books
  • Place of Publication Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date Published 1993
  • Keywords MYSTERY; PAPERBACK; REFERENCE;

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Difficult Lives: Jim Thompson, David Goodis, Chester Himes

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Gryphon Books for Writers, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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New York. 1993. Gryphon Books. 1st Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 0936071354. Paperback Original. 150 pages. paperback. . keywords: Literary Criticism Pulp Mystery. FROM THE PUBLISHER - From the backcover - ‘I am writing, here, primarily ofthree novelists: Chester Himes, David Goodis and Jim Thompson. Much of what I say, of course, touches generally upon the American detective story, paperback novels and commercial fiction of the Fifties, the relation of a writer's life to his work. I make no extravagant claims for their work as enduring literature, or few; and, overall, am at least as interested in their failures and incapacities as in their achievements, A bad book is probably every bit as hard to write as a good book, and in the end we may stand to learn as much from its potholes and dark seams as from the serene white light of more transcendent work. Himes, Goodis and Thompson dwell in a peculiar historical cul-de-sac. Certainly I don't deny the importance and impact of their work (l… Read More
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BROOKLYN: GRYPHON BOOKS.. 1993. First Edition. 0936071354 . A paperback original. 'First issue' with the printed price of $12.00 on rear cover. INSCRIBED by James Sallis on the title page. Fine in pictorial printed wrappers. Reportedly only a few hundred copies were produced before going back to press at $15.00. .
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