Availability:In StockContributor:Vera CasparySeries:Femmes Fatales: Women Write PulpPublish date:2005-10-01Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Feminist PressISBN-13:9781558615052ISBN-10:1558615059UPC:9781558615052Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Media Tie-In, RomanceBook Topic:Hard-BoiledSize:7.40 x 4.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCJBW19637
Laura
The greatest noir romance of all time, Laura won lasting renown as an Academy Award-nominated 1944 film: "an intriguing melodrama. . . . A top-drawer mystery." (The New York Times)
A brutal murder. A tough detective. And a woman who kept men spellbound--even after her death.
Laura Hunt was the ideal modern woman: beautiful, elegant, highly ambitious, and utterly mysterious. No man could resist...
Series: Femmes Fatales: Women Write Pulp
Language:EnglishPublisher:Feminist PressISBN-13:9781558615052ISBN-10:1558615059UPC:9781558615052Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Media Tie-In, RomanceBook Topic:Hard-BoiledSize:7.40 x 4.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCJBW19637
Vera Caspary (1904-1987) is best known for her skillfully crafted and psychologically complex murder mysteries. Several of her books were made into films, including Laura, Bedelia, and The Man Who Loved His Wife. She was also a playwright and screenwriter, and was an important figure in the radical political causes of her day.
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