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A Hell of a Woman is a 1954 novel by Jim Thompson. It has been adapted for the screen by Alain Corneau and Georges Pérec as Série noire, released in 1979. Plot. Frank "Dolly" Dillon hates his job of working collections for Pay-E-Zee Stores. He loathes his wife, Joyce, and has an account balance that barely lets him pay the bills each month.
- Jim Thompson
- 208 pp
- 1954
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A Hell of a Woman. Jim Thompson. 3.95. 3,647 ratings221 reviews. Frank "Dolly" Dillon has a job he hates, working sales and collections for Pay-E-Zee Stores, a wife named Joyce he can't stand, and an account balance that barely allows him to pay the bills each month.
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Aug 5, 2014 · In A Hell of a Woman, Jim Thompson offers another arresting portrait of a deviant mind, in an ambitious crime novel that ranks among his best work.
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Mar 1, 2012 · A Hell of a Woman (Mulholland Classic) - Kindle edition by Thompson, Jim. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading A Hell of a Woman (Mulholland Classic).
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Mar 29, 2018 · “A Hell of a Woman” was a Lion Books 1954 mid-career effort from Thompson. It’s a 200-page, first-person con-man story told from the perspective of Frank “Dolly” Dillon, a door-to-door salesman working for Pay-E-Zee - essentially a walking department store peddling goods on credit installment plans to rural rubes.
Oct 3, 1990 · A Hell of a Woman. Paperback – October 3, 1990. by Jim Thompson (Author) 4.0 259 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews. Young, beautiful, and fearfully abused, Mona was the kind of girl even a hard man like Dillon couldn't bring himself to use.
- Jim Thompson
A HELL OF A WOMAN is Jim Thompson's version of an American CRIME AND PUNISHMENT. In a novel completely devoid of sentiment, 'Dolly' Dillon, a door-to-door salesman, goes about the...
