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  1. James Arthur Crumley (October 12, 1939 – September 17, 2008) was an American author. He was the author of violent hardboiled crime novels and several volumes of short stories and essays, as well as published and unpublished screenplays.

  2. Sep 20, 2008 · James Crumley, a critically acclaimed crime novelist whose drug-infused, alcohol-soaked, profanity-laced, breathtakingly violent books swept the hard-boiled detective from the Raymond Chandler...

  3. James Crumley is an American author of violent fiction. He specialized in hardboiled crime fiction novels but also penned several volumes of essays and short stories in addition to several published as well as unpublished screenplays.

  4. Apr 18, 2024 · James Crumley (born Oct. 12, 1939, Three Rivers, Texas, U.S.—died Sept. 17, 2008, Missoula, Mont.) was an American writer of violent mystery novels whose vivid characterizations and sordid settings, amid the natural splendour of the western United States, transcend the conventions of the genre.

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  6. Sep 17, 2008 · Born. in Three Rivers (Texas), The United States. October 12, 1939. Died. September 17, 2008. Genre. Crime, Fiction. edit data. James Arthur Crumley was the author of violent hardboiled crime novels and several volumes of short stories and essays, as well as published and unpublished screenplays.

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  7. Nov 14, 2008 · Dick Holland pays tribute to James Crumley, who died in 2008, and his acclaimed novel The Last Good Kiss. He traces Crumley's life from his South Texas roots to his Montana home and his literary influences and achievements.

  8. James Crumley has 56 books on Goodreads with 48738 ratings. James Crumleys most popular book is The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1).

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