Characters and plots in the fiction of James M. Cain

"This reference guide to Cain's oeuvre offers a chronology detailing his life as reporter, Hollywood scenarist, and best-selling author. Entries for his fiction follow, with plot synopses, identification of more than 900 characters, and critical commentaries, many citing works for further reading. This compendium provides the most thorough exploration to date of this major American writer"--Provided by publisher.

Year

2011

Language

English

Publisher

McFarland & Co.

Editions

1

Pages

244

ISBN

9780786459698

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