A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir Download

Author: John Grant
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1557838313

A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir: The Essential Reference Guide

(Applause Books). Download A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir: The Essential Reference Guide from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Featuring rumpled PIs, shyster lawyers, corrupt politicians, double-crossers, femmes fatales, and, of course, losers who find themselves down on their luck yet again, film noir is a perennially popular cinematic genre. This extensive encyclopedia describes movies from noir's earliest days and even before, looking at some of noir's ancestors in US and European cinema as well as noir's more recent offshoots, from neonoirs to erotic thrillers. Entries are arranged alphabetically, covering movies from all over the world from every continent save Antarctica with briefer details provided for several hundred additional movies within those entries. A copious appendix contains filmographies of prominent directors, actors, and Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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