Matches in Harvard for { <http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/007546129/catalog> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 31 of
31
with 100 items per page.
- catalog abstract "A fast-paced proletarian novel originally published in 1949, Thieves' Market was inspired by the author's youthful experiences as a trucker hauling produce to the packing houses of California's Central Valley. Immigrant Nick Garcos becomes an independent trucker, soon landing in the brutal and crooked underworld of the produce markets of San Francisco, Oakland, Stockton, and Los Angeles. Vividly set in the sundrenched landscapes and urban squalor of California in the 1940s, Thieves' Market is a major example of the genre of noir fiction that continues to fascinate the Hollywood cinema and general readers alike. For this edition, Garrett White has provided a new foreword and the author a new afterword.".
- catalog contributor b10423998.
- catalog coverage "California Fiction.".
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "A fast-paced proletarian novel originally published in 1949, Thieves' Market was inspired by the author's youthful experiences as a trucker hauling produce to the packing houses of California's Central Valley. Immigrant Nick Garcos becomes an independent trucker, soon landing in the brutal and crooked underworld of the produce markets of San Francisco, Oakland, Stockton, and Los Angeles.".
- catalog description "Filmography: p. 239-241.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Vividly set in the sundrenched landscapes and urban squalor of California in the 1940s, Thieves' Market is a major example of the genre of noir fiction that continues to fascinate the Hollywood cinema and general readers alike. For this edition, Garrett White has provided a new foreword and the author a new afterword.".
- catalog extent "xv, 241 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Thieves' market.".
- catalog identifier "0520207467 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Thieves' market.".
- catalog isPartOf "California fiction".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press,".
- catalog relation "Thieves' market.".
- catalog spatial "California Fiction.".
- catalog subject "813/.54 21".
- catalog subject "Criminals Fiction.".
- catalog subject "PS3552.E898 T48 1997".
- catalog subject "Truck drivers Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Working class Fiction.".
- catalog title "Thieves' market / by A.I. Bezzerides ; foreword by Garrett White ; afterword by the author.".
- catalog type "Adventure fiction. gsafd".
- catalog type "Fiction. fast".
- catalog type "text".