The Man Who Couldn’t Sleep

The Man Who Couldn’t Sleep

Supertales of Modern Mystery

Arthur Stringer

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434429544
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Arthur Stringer was a Canadian author and screenwriter known for his versatility across genres, including crime fiction, adventure, and romance. With a prolific career spanning the early to mid-20th century, Stringer wrote both novels and short stories, often weaving suspenseful plots with rich character development. His works, such as The Woman Who Couldn’t Die and The Shadow, are notable for their inventive twists and exploration of human psychology. Stringer’s contributions to pulp fiction and early Hollywood screenwriting made him a notable figure in popular literature and film during his time.

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