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Hollywood theater of the ear Images of rail Library of America 334 Library of America ; 110 Library of America ; 125 Library of America ; 163 Library of America ; 370 Selected shorts : a celebration of the short story The Cambridge Edition of The Letters of Ernest Hemingway Vintage crime/Black Lizard originalHammett, Dashiell
Summary: Collects all twenty-eight stories and two serialized novels starring Continental Op, the hardworking private eye with an unyielding personal code.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMHammett, Dashiell
Summary: A collection of stories about Hammett's famous detective.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1974
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1988
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Summary: Presents two previously unpublished novellas featuring Nick and Nora Charles that became the basis for the 1930s films "After the Thin Man" and "Another Thin Man."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2012
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Summary: Sam Spade's partner is murdered while working on a case, and it is Spade's responsibility to find the killer. In his search, Spade runs mortal risks as he comes closer to the answer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2008
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Summary: Presents five novels by Dashiell Hamilton, all published between 1929 and 1934.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States 1999
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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC HAMMEHammett, Dashiell
Summary: In the stories and novellas he wrote for Black Mask and other pulp magazines in the 1920s and 1930s, Dashiell Hammett took the detective story and turned it into a medium for capturing the jarring textures and revved-up cadences of modern American life. In this volume, The Library of America collects the finest of these stories: 24 in all, along with some revealing essays and an earlier version...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2001
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Summary: "The Letters of Ernest Hemingway documents the life and creative development of a gifted artist and outsized personality whose work would both reflect and transform his times. Volume 2 (1923-1925) illuminates Hemingway's literary apprenticeship in the legendary milieu of expatriate Paris in the 1920s. We witness the development of his friendships with the likes of Sylvia Beach, F. Scott...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge Univ Pr 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST HEMHemingway, Ernest
Summary: The Letters of Ernest Hemingway, Volume 3: 1926-1929, featuring many previously unpublished letters, follows a rising star as he emerges from the literary Left Bank of Paris and moves into the American mainstream. Maxwell Perkins, legendary editor at Scribner's, nurtured the young Hemingway's talent, accepting his satirical novel Torrents of Spring (1926) in order to publish what would become a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST HEMHammett, Dashiell
Summary: The thin man: Nick and Nora Charles, New York's coolest crime-solving couple, are caught in a complicated web of confused identities and cold-blooded murder when a pretty blonde asks for help finding her father, an eccentric inventor who was once Nick's client.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AudioGO 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HAMHammett, Dashiell
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMHughes, Langston
Summary: "This unprecedented collection of Langston Hughes's letters is arranged by decades, with helpful interstitial material and notes throughout to guide us through Hughes's journey in all its aspects: literary, personal, political, practical. His correspondents include such luminaries as Carl Van Vechten, Blanche Knopf, Ezra Pound, Countee Cullen, Paul Robeson, and Richard Wright. The letters tell...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUGHES, LANGSTON HUGHammett, Dashiell
Summary: The plot unfolds at Christmas when an eccentric inventor disappears after threatening his mistress with a lawsuit for embezzlement. His daughter begs Nick Charles to get to the bottom of the case.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1962
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Hammett 1962Hammett, Dashiell
Summary: A murder involves Sam Spade in a dangerous search for a valuable statue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS HAMMrozek, David J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub. 2008
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI History MrozekPitney, Gene.
Contents: (I wanna) love my life away -- Every breath I take -- Town without pity -- (The man who shot) Liberty Valance -- Only love can break a heart -- Half heaven, half heartache -- Mecca -- True love never runs smooth -- Twenty four hours from Tulsa -- That girl belongs to yesterday -- It hurts to be in love -- I'm gonna be strong -- Last chance to turn around -- Looking through the eyes of love --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PITOrlons (Musical group)
Contents: I'll be true -- The wah-watusi -- Don't hang up -- The conservative -- South Street -- Cement mixer -- Not me -- Crossfire! -- Don't throw your love away -- Bon-doo-wah -- Everything nice -- Shimmy shimmy -- Rules of love -- Heartbreak Hotel -- Knock! Knock! (Who's there?) -- Goin' places -- Envy (in my eyes) -- Don't you want my lovin' -- Spinning top -- Mr. Twenty One.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABKCO 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES ORLWilson, Jackie.
Summary: (2-CD set) This is a real coup: 48 tracks - with 24 previously unreleased or rare - by Jackie Wilson, whose dynamic vocal style and showmanship earned him the title 'Mr. Excitement' from DJ Alan Freed. Extensive research into the Brunswick label vaults has uncovered these previously unreleased gems and fascinating alternate takes, versions and 45s that have not appeared on CD before, all...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Imports 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES WILHarrison, Jim
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Pub. Co. 1982
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 811.54 HarriSummary: This Universal newsreel focuses on the election of John F. Kennedy. A record number of Americans head out to vote for the 35th president of the United States. Richard Nixon concedes defeat as JFK wins at the polls in one of the closest elections in U.S. history. "To all Americans I say the next four years are going to be difficult and challenging years for us all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: In the 1960s a number of gifted writers--some at the peak of their careers, others newcomers--reimagined American crime fiction through formal experimentation and the exploration of audacious new subjects and themes. This is the first of two volumes gathering the best of their work, nine novels of astonishing variety and inventiveness that pulse with the energies of that turbulent,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2023
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC CRIHavel, Václav.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.7043 HAVHemingway, Ernest
Summary: "This volume brings together work from the extraordinary period of 1918 to 1926, in which Hemingway's famous prose style became fully formed. It includes his work for the Toronto Star and Hearst's International News Service, the indelible stories of In Our Time (1925), The Torrents of Spring (1925), and his masterpiece, The Sun Also Rises (1926). Edited by Hemingway scholar Robert W. Trogdon,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2020