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Book cover of American Crime Stories. ( Fremdsprachentexte). (Lernmaterialien)

American Crime Stories. ( Fremdsprachentexte). (Lernmaterialien)

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165 pagesReclam, Ditzingen

Synopsis

This collection brings together chilling tales from masters of suspense like John Collier and Stanley Ellin. Explore dark corners of human nature where crime and consequence collide. These stories offer a glimpse into the minds of those who walk the line between right and wrong.

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John Collier is the author of the collection Short Stories from the New Yorker. His work often explores dark humor and the uncanny.

Stanley Ellin is the editor of The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, a collection that showcases some of the best crime and mystery fiction. He has a keen eye for what makes a great suspenseful story.

John D. MacDonald was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania. He attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania but dropped out to move to New York City, where he took menial to support himself. While attending the School of Management at Syracuse University, he met Dorothy Prentiss, and they married in 1937. He graduated from Syracuse the following year, and in 1939 he received an MBA from Harvard University. During World War II he served in the Office of Strategic Services in the Far...

Armin Arnold is the author of American Crime Stories, a collection of foreign language texts designed for learners. His work focuses on crime narratives, offering accessible material for language students.

Ingrid Schuster is the author behind American Crime Stories, a collection of texts designed for language learners. Her work focuses on accessible crime narratives for educational purposes.

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Book cover of American Crime Stories. ( Fremdsprachentexte). (Lernmaterialien)