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Series
Library of America volume 94
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Books USA
Pub. Date
©1997
Physical Desc
990 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This adventurous volume, with its companion devoted to the 1950s, presents a rich vein of modern American writing too often neglected in mainstream literary histories. Evolving out of the terse and violent hardboiled style of the pulp magazines, noir fiction expanded over the decades into a varied and innovative body of writing. Tapping deep roots in the American literary imagination, the novels in this volume explore themes of crime, guilt, deception,...
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2012, c1950
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd. b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Helen Ferguson, pregnant, penniless and dumped by her boyfriend Steve Morley, takes the identity of the pregnant Patrice Harkness, when she and her husband are killed in a train crash. The rich Harkness in-laws, and their other son Bill, had never seen Patrice, so they accept her and her newborn son into their family. However, Steve eventually finds her and starts to blackmail her.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca.106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An 18-year old girl is mistaken for the widow of a millionaire's son. Homeless, penniless and pregnant, the girl reluctantly accepts the generosity of the dead man's grieving mother and finds herself falling in love with her late husband's twin brother.
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