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Name: Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich
Variant Name: George Hopley, William Irish, Cornell Woolrich
Birth Date: December 4, 1903
Death Date: September 25, 1968
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich
8,334 words, approx. 28 pages
Although his work is not as widely read as that of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, Cornell Woolrich almost single-handedly invented the noir genre--creating a dark, psychologically menacing world--and producing some of the greatest works of pure...


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Cornell Woolrich Information
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Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich (December 4, 1903—September 25, 1968) was an American novelist and short story writer. His biographer, Francis Nevins Jr., rated Woolrich the fourth best crime writer of his day, behind only Dashiell Hammett, Erle...


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"This dark thing, this other self": character and self-distantiation in Cornell Woolrich's 'I Married a Dead Man' (1948).
01/01/1998: 4,055 words, approx. 14 pages
Cornell Woolrich's 'I Married a Dead Man' strongly portrays the suspense and paranoia of "noir" crime fiction in the late 1940s while making statements about ontological decentering. This book explored the challenges individual identity faced in a psychologically disintegrating world, and helps place the...
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Cornell Woolrich: From Pulp Noir to Film Noir.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
03/01/2006: 183 words, approx. 1 pages
Cornell Woolrich From Pulp Noir To Film Noir Thomas C. Renzi McFarland & Company PO Box 611, Jefferson NC 28640 www.mcfarlandpub.com 078642351X $35.00 1-800-253-2187 Cornell Woolrich From Pulp Noir To Film Noir is an in-depth examination pulp...
 


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