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Episode 11 contains a short biography of noted mystery writer James Mallahan Cain (1892 - 1977) along with a general summary of his books published in paperback. The second half of the show is a discussion with regular guest, Richard Brewer, on Cain's masterpiece - Double Indemnity. In addition to discussing the book, we also compare it to the brilliant film adaptation of the novel directed by Billy Wilder in 1943.
Full Show notes with links can be found at paperbackshow.com
Full show notes including reference materials, music credit and links are available at paperbackshow.com
Full show notes to Episode 9 can be found at paperbackshow.com
Complete episode notes along links is available at paperbackshow.com
The full show notes can be found at paperbackshow.com.
You can read our full Paperback Show 5 notes along with a gallery of paperback covers at paperbackshow.com
The background of America's response to Nazi book burnings, the formation of various groups to provide soldiers with reading material, and the final creation of the group that would select, edit, produce and send over 100 million ASE paperbacks to soldiers all over the world are covered in this episode of the Paperback Show. There's also a short section on "recent paperbacks" included in the podcast where we cover some of the most interesting paperbacks we've read recently.
Head over to paperbackshow.com for full show notes, links and a gallery of Armed Service Edition covers.
You can read the full show notes for this episode at paperbackshow.com. I've also included many scans of Chandler paperback covers and my full collection of Ballantine's Tom Adams covers for the run of Chandler's novels.
Full show notes with links can be found at paperbackshow.com
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