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Cornell George Hopley Woolrich ( / ˈwʊlrɪtʃ / WUUL-ritch; December 4, 1903 – September 25, 1968) was an American novelist and short story writer. He sometimes used the pseudonyms William Irish and George Hopley .
Jan 10, 2022 · Biographies have characterized Cornell Woolrich as a self-hating gay man who mistreated women and was far too close to his mother. The truth is much more complicated. January 10, 2022 By Curtis Evans.
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Cornell Woolrich. Writer: The Window. Prolific mystery writer Cornell Woolrich was born in New York City, but his parents separated when he was young and he spent much of his childhood in Latin America with his father.
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Cornell Woolrich, along with Raymond Chandler and James M Cain, was one of the creators of the noir genre. He is the author of many seminal works including REAR WINDOW, the basis of the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly.
Cornell Woolrich is widely regarded as the twentieth century’s finest writer of pure suspense fiction. The author of numerous classic novels and short st...
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Cornell Woolrich has 424 books on Goodreads with 50577 ratings. Cornell Woolrich’s most popular book is The Bride Wore Black.
Jan 8, 2020 · The Noir Poetry and Doomed Romanticism of Cornell Woolrich ‹ CrimeReads. Illuminating the lost classic "Waltz into Darkness" January 8, 2020 By Wallace Stroby. American Mystery Classics. Love kills. Nowhere is that truer than in the work of Cornell Woolrich, America’s greatest noir novelist.
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