by James M. Cain · Emece Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789500424547
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The Postman Always Rings Twice is a suspense novel by American writer James M. Cain, published in 1934. The story follows Frank Chambers, a drifter who begins an affair with Cora Smith, the young and attractive wife of Nick Papadakis, a diner owner. Together, they plot to murder Nick so they can be together and inherit the diner. However, their plans are complicated by the police investigation and their own feelings of guilt and paranoia. The novel is a classic of the noir genre, known for its direct style and its portrayal of passion and violence.
James Mallahan Cain was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is widely regarded as a progenitor of the hardboiled school of American crime fiction.
