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Difficult Lives: Jim Thompson, David Goodis, Chester Himes Hardcover - 1993
by James Sallis
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- Title Difficult Lives: Jim Thompson, David Goodis, Chester Himes
- Author James Sallis
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 99
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Gryphon Books for Writers, BROOKLYN
- Date 1993
- ISBN 9780936071350 / 0936071354
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96119874
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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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…
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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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