Author: Daniel Rowe
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557097746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Meet Red Daley. He's a two-fisted ex-cop who traded his badge for a reporter's notebook but never lost his sense of justice. These are some of his stories.
A Hard-Boiled Half Dozen, the Red Daley Stories
Author: Daniel Rowe
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557097746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Meet Red Daley. He's a two-fisted ex-cop who traded his badge for a reporter's notebook but never lost his sense of justice. These are some of his stories.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557097746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Meet Red Daley. He's a two-fisted ex-cop who traded his badge for a reporter's notebook but never lost his sense of justice. These are some of his stories.
Steel Reflections
Author: Daniel Rowe
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557420237
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
The American experience in Vietnam changed many lives. For all the studies and learned discourse, no one understands that experience in the way of those who were there. This is not a history or a political study. This is a reaction to a war. These are my Steel Reflections.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557420237
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
The American experience in Vietnam changed many lives. For all the studies and learned discourse, no one understands that experience in the way of those who were there. This is not a history or a political study. This is a reaction to a war. These are my Steel Reflections.
Travels with the Captain
Author: Daniel Rowe
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 136506736X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A coming-of-age novel set in the young country of Michigan in the year 1850. A young man's adventures in the company of a colorful, experienced sea captain as they travel across the land.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 136506736X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A coming-of-age novel set in the young country of Michigan in the year 1850. A young man's adventures in the company of a colorful, experienced sea captain as they travel across the land.
Major 20th-century Writers
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
Contemporary Authors
Author: Frances C. Locher
Publisher: Contemporary Authors
ISBN: 9780810300460
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary Authors(R).
Publisher: Contemporary Authors
ISBN: 9780810300460
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary Authors(R).
The Armchair Detective
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Walt Whitman
Author: Joel Myerson
Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Essays on American writers whose lives and careers span the history of hard-boiled writing, from its birth in American pulp magazines of the 1920s to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Characteristic of this writing is an objective viewpoint, impersonal tone, violent action, colloquial speech, tough characters and understated style, usually but not limited to detective or crime fiction.
Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Essays on American writers whose lives and careers span the history of hard-boiled writing, from its birth in American pulp magazines of the 1920s to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Characteristic of this writing is an objective viewpoint, impersonal tone, violent action, colloquial speech, tough characters and understated style, usually but not limited to detective or crime fiction.
Gumshoe America
Author: Sean McCann
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822325949
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
DIVSees hard-boiled crime fiction in relation to a changing literary marketplace and as an arena for conflicts about citizenship, class culture, and democracy during the New Deal./div
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822325949
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
DIVSees hard-boiled crime fiction in relation to a changing literary marketplace and as an arena for conflicts about citizenship, class culture, and democracy during the New Deal./div
Discovering the Maltese Falcon and Sam Spade
Author: Richard Layman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
"Dashiell Hammett's novel The Maltese Falcon is often named as one of the best twentieth-century novels. John Huston's film adaptation is one of the earliest examples of film noir. It made Humphrey Bogart a star, and was selected by the American Film Institute as one of the 100 greatest movies of all time. Now, Discovering The Maltese Falcon and Sam Spade uncovers from institutional and private archives a wealth of treasures about Hammett's masterpiece, his detective Sam Spade, the three film versions of the novel, stage adaptations, Sam Spade short stories, radio presentations, and even comics. Many of the discoveries here are previously unpublished. The book provides hundreds of rare documents and original source materials, including production notes for the three movie versions. Contributors include Dashiell Hammett himself, plus Jo Hammett, Richard Layman, Mary Astor, Joseph Shaw, Dorothy Parker, John Huston, Hal Wallis, Darryl F. Zanuck, Joe Gores, William F. Nolan, and more than fifty additional writers. It is illustrated with more than 200 photos, illustrations, and facsimiles. The book is a joy for fans of Hammett, Sam Spade, detective fiction, film noir, and the history of literature and cinema."--Publisher's website.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
"Dashiell Hammett's novel The Maltese Falcon is often named as one of the best twentieth-century novels. John Huston's film adaptation is one of the earliest examples of film noir. It made Humphrey Bogart a star, and was selected by the American Film Institute as one of the 100 greatest movies of all time. Now, Discovering The Maltese Falcon and Sam Spade uncovers from institutional and private archives a wealth of treasures about Hammett's masterpiece, his detective Sam Spade, the three film versions of the novel, stage adaptations, Sam Spade short stories, radio presentations, and even comics. Many of the discoveries here are previously unpublished. The book provides hundreds of rare documents and original source materials, including production notes for the three movie versions. Contributors include Dashiell Hammett himself, plus Jo Hammett, Richard Layman, Mary Astor, Joseph Shaw, Dorothy Parker, John Huston, Hal Wallis, Darryl F. Zanuck, Joe Gores, William F. Nolan, and more than fifty additional writers. It is illustrated with more than 200 photos, illustrations, and facsimiles. The book is a joy for fans of Hammett, Sam Spade, detective fiction, film noir, and the history of literature and cinema."--Publisher's website.
Los Angeles Times Cookbook
Author: Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1557090769
Category : Cooking, American
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
From 1902 to 1917, the Los Angeles Times sponsored cooking contests. As a result, they published a series of winning recipes. The recipes were local to Southern California, including "Old-Time California, Spanish and Mexican Dishes...Recipes of Famous Pioneer Spanish Settlers." With Hispanic influences, the book contains reciptes such as: Alligator Pear Salad, Chili Con Carne, Enchiladas, Spanish Rice, Frijoles, Albondigas, Chiles Rellenos and Tamale Pie. Much of the ingredients come from California. Listed as on of the one hundred best books on California cooking.
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1557090769
Category : Cooking, American
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
From 1902 to 1917, the Los Angeles Times sponsored cooking contests. As a result, they published a series of winning recipes. The recipes were local to Southern California, including "Old-Time California, Spanish and Mexican Dishes...Recipes of Famous Pioneer Spanish Settlers." With Hispanic influences, the book contains reciptes such as: Alligator Pear Salad, Chili Con Carne, Enchiladas, Spanish Rice, Frijoles, Albondigas, Chiles Rellenos and Tamale Pie. Much of the ingredients come from California. Listed as on of the one hundred best books on California cooking.