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A richly-imagined crime narrative of the Oedipal and betrayal, A Swell-Looking Babe is Thompson at his very best -- a cornerstone in Thompson's enduring legacy as the Dimestore Dostoyevsky of American fiction.
A Swell-Looking Babe - Ebook written by Jim Thompson. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read A Swell-Looking Babe.
Apr 21, 2017 · A Swell-Looking Babe is an excellent read with riveting details and a fast-moving plot, but the bulk of the story, the subversive elements that’ll work on you, those are separate from the action. Those are the things that’ll make you sad, make your heart a little sick, and maybe make you treat someone you love just a little better to ...
A Swell-Looking Babe. Paperback – Aug. 5 2014. by Jim Thompson (Author), Duane Swierczynski (Foreword) 4.0 145 ratings. See all formats and editions. It was supposed to be only a temporary job -- something to pay the bills until Dusty could get his feet back on the ground and raise enough money for medical school.
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Editions for Swell-Looking Babe: 031640392X (Paperback published in 2014), 0679733116 (Paperback published in 1991), (Kindle Edition published in 2011), ... Home My Books
In 1996, A Swell-Looking Babe was released as Hit Me, and 1997 saw the release of This World, Then the Fireworks from Thompson's short story of that name. The latter film starred Billy Zane and Gina Gershon as a pair of twisted siblings. Cultural references
Nov 1, 2011 · It was supposed to be only a temporary job — something to pay the bills until Dusty could get his feet back on the ground and raise enough money for medical school. After all, there's nothing wrong with being a bellboy at a respectable hotel like ...
