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Double Indemnity

by James M. Cain

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d2vge in Book talk : Books made into movies (Jan 27, 2009, 11:01am)

... Fear) The Midwich Cuckoos (made into Village of the Damned) Naked Lunch Children of Men From Hell Double Indemnity Mildred Pierce Mystic River

... challenge: Three Tales of Horror by H. P. Lovecraft Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman Mr. Paradise by Elmore Leonard Double Indemnity by James M. Cain Woodrow Wilson by Louis Auchincloss Have to review a little later. Running out of time at the library computer.

#35 lene: Thanks for the additional info. I think the book that I borrowed from the library with Double Indemnity in it also contained The Postman Always Rings Twice, but I will have to check.

I have not yet read The Postman Always Rings Twice, but I read Double Indemnity earlier this year. How did you like Postman?

... I think maybe someone erroneously combined the Cain book and the sytem had not finished caching when you looked at it. Double Indemnity still shows up as a possible combination on the Debris page.

felius in Combiners! : Making things worse (Apr 6, 2008, 12:16am)

Help! I just attempted to separate "Death and Shadows" by Paula Gosling from Double Indemnity by James M. Cain. I'm pretty sure it didn't work - and I think Double Indemnity may be slurping in extra copies of Death and Shadows now. It all started because of esotouric in Hardboiled / Noir Crime Fiction : LA 9/6: LA Reads? book club Mildred Pierce/pie at Philippe's (Sep 5, 2007, 5:12pm)

... literature in interesting locales. Won't you join us this Thursday night at 7pm at Philippe's to discuss Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain's classic tale of Glendale, pie and mother love gone wrong? More info: http://lareads.com/mildredpierce

... literature in interesting locales. Won't you join us this Thursday night at 7pm at Philippe's to discuss Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain's classic tale of Glendale, pie and mother love gone wrong? More info: http://lareads.com/mildredpierce Coming soon: Reyner Banham's The Architecture ...

... literature in interesting locales. Won't you join us this Thursday night at 7pm at Philippe's to discuss Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain's classic tale of Glendale, pie and mother love gone wrong? More info: http://lareads.com/mildredpierce Coming soon: Reyner Banham's The Architecture ...

... be worth checking out. Double-crosses, traps, revenge: check, check and check. And at least two of his most famous works, Double Indemnity and The Postman Always Rings Twice, are written from the bad guy's POV. (Mildred Pierce is another well worth reading.)

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