--- Jeff Vorzimmer <
jvorzimmer@austin.rr.com> wrote:
>
> In noir fiction, the lives of the main
characters
> seem to spiral out of
> control, usually because of bad decisions
compounded
> by even more bad
> decisions.
Which was the premise of Manhattan Love Song, Cornell
Woolrich's first novel in 1932. The real thing. Anybody know
of an earlier true noir story. Cain wasn't published for
another two years.
William www.williamahearn.com
Essays and Ramblings
<http://www.williamahearn.com>
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