The Mammoth Book of Pulp Fiction Author:Maxim Jakubowski (Editor) All the suspense, shocks, kicks, and titilation of yesterday's pulp magazines returns with a vengeance in these pages. The purpose of the pulps was only to entertain, yet they produced many giants in crime fiction. Thirty-two action-packed stories featuring hit men, underworld bosses, rogue cops, private dicks, and shady ladies a... more »re assembled here, written by such renegade authors as Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ed McBain, Jim Thompson, James Ellroy, Robert Bellum, and Ed Gorman.
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Introduction (The Mammoth Book of Pulp Fiction) 1996) • essay by Maxim Jakubowski