For the first time, the best work of a distinctive master of American noir is available in authoritative e-book editions from The Library of America. In Street of No Return (), David Goodis presents a skid row odyssey in which a famous crooner scarred by violence descends into dereliction. From its opening in the freezing wind of a November street corner through its explosive ending, it is imbued with Goodis’s . Also in , Street of No Return and Nightfall were re-published by Millipede Press. His novel Down There was reprinted as part of American Noir of the s in the Library of America. In March , the Library of America published a selection of Goodis's novels under the title David Goodis: Five Noir Novels of the s and 50s. Goodis () was a Philadelphia-born pulp expressionist who brought a jazzy style to his spare, passionate novels of mean streets and doomed protagonists: an innocent man railroaded for his wife's murder (Dark Passage); an artist whose life turns nightmarish because of a cache of stolen money (Nightfall); a dockworker seeking to comprehend his sister's brutal death (The Moon in the Gutter); a /5(79).
David Goodis, Writer: Nightfall. David Goodis was born on March 2, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer, known for Nightfall (), Dark Passage () and Street of No Return (). He was married to Elaine Astor and Grayson Hall. He died on January 7, David Loeb Goodis (March 2, - January 7, ) was an American writer of crime fiction noted for his output of short stories and novels in the noir fiction genre. Born in Philadelphia, Goodis alternately resided there and in New York City and Hollywood during his professional years. According to critic Dennis Drabelle, "Despite his [university] education, a combination of ethnicity and. Street of No Return. David Goodis. Out of Stock. The Burglar. David Goodis $ - $ Dark Passage. David Goodis. Out of Stock. Night Squad. David Goodis $ - $ The Moon in the Gutter. David Goodis. Out of Stock. Dames, Booze, Guns Gumshoes. David Goodis $ Of Tender Sin. David Goodis. Out of Stock.
Goodis () was a Philadelphia-born pulp expressionist who brought a jazzy style to his spare, passionate novels of mean streets and doomed protagonists: an innocent man railroaded for his wife's murder (Dark Passage); an artist whose life turns nightmarish because of a cache of stolen money (Nightfall); a dockworker seeking to comprehend his sister's brutal death (The Moon in the Gutter); a petty criminal derailed by irresistible passion (The Burglar); and a famous crooner scarred by. Download Street Of No Return free in PDF EPUB format. Download David Goodis's Street Of No Return for your kindle, tablet, IPAD, PC or mobile. David Goodis' , "Street of No Return" is the final work in a collection of five novels by Goodis in a recent Library of America volume. David Goodis: Five Noir Novels of the s and 50s (Library of America) Goodis ( -- ) was living in his parents' home in Philadelphia when he wrote the book which was published as an inexpensive pulp paperback.
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