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The Trouble in Room 519 : Money, Matricide, and Marginal Fiction in the Early Twentieth Century /

"At around seven o'clock in the evening on May 7, 1950, Gordon Malherbe Hillman filled an empty bottle with water, capped it, then walked into his mother's room in the pair's fifth-floor suite at Boston's luxurious Copley Plaza Hotel. He walked up behind her and bludgeoned h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aiello, Thomas, 1977- (Author)
Other Authors: Hillman, Gordon Malherbe, 1900-1968
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The life and times of Gordon Malherbe Hillman
  • Chicago
  • "Broadway doll"
  • Nobles
  • "Day to remember"
  • The transcript
  • "Lead all
  • baby"
  • The cape
  • "A ship comes in"
  • The magazines
  • "Tough guy"
  • Hollywood
  • "The great man votes"
  • The Copley
  • "Panic in Wild Harbor"
  • Beacon Hill
  • "The wild bunch".