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The criminal / Jim Thompson.
LIBRA - Special PS3539.H6733 C75 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thompson, Jim, 1906-1977.
- Series:
- Vintage crime/Black Lizard
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Detective and mystery stories.
- Genre:
- Mystery fiction.
- Detective and mystery fiction.
- Detective and mystery stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 120 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First Vintage crime/Black Lizard edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Vintage Books, 1993.
- Summary:
- A teenage girl is raped and murdered. A father turns his back on his son. A vicious press lord turns justice into a carnival. A terrified boy is railroaded. In the twisted world of Jim Thompson, everyone is guilty, and the worst crimes are unpunishable.
- Notes:
- "Originally published in somewhat different form by Lion in 1953"--Title page verso.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Thompson, Jim, 1906-1977. Criminal.
- ISBN:
- 0679733140
- 9780679733140
- OCLC:
- 26399761
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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