Robert Polito (1951- )
Photo by David Shankbone, Aug. 19, 2006,
Bowery Poetry Club, New York City

Robert Polito

Author of Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1930s and 40s: The Postman Always Rings Twice / They Shoot Horses, Don't They? / Thie

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Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1930s and 40s: The Postman Always Rings… (Editor) 351 copies, 6 reviews
Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1950s (Editor) 292 copies, 4 reviews
The Best American Essays 2006 (also Contributor) 204 copies, 1 review
Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thompson 115 copies
Kenneth Fearing: Selected Poems (also Editor) 52 copies, 1 review
David Goodis: Five Noir Novels of the 1940s and 50s (Library of America) 36 copies, 1 review
A Reader's Guide to James Merrill's The Changing Light at Sandover 10 copies
Doubles (Phoenix Poets Series) 6 copies
American Noir: 11 Classic Crime Novels of the 1930s, 40s, & 50s (Library… 5 copies
Fireworks The Lost Writings Jim Thompson 2 copies
Hollywood & God (Phoenix Poets Series) 2 copies
Crime Novels 1 copy

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