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  1. 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 .

  2. 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.

  3. 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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    • September 25, 1968
    • December 4, 1903
  4. 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. People think they have the lowdown on the down-low life of mid-century American writer Cornell George Hopley Woolrich (1903-1968)—author, primarily during the Thirties and ...

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    • The Bride Wore Black Cornell Woolrich.
    • Rear Window Cornell Woolrich.
    • Rendezvous in Black (A Modern Library 20th Century Rediscovery) Cornell Woolrich, Richard Dooling (Goodreads Author) (Introduction), 谢一 (Translator)
    • Night Has a Thousand Eyes Cornell Woolrich, George Hopley.
  5. Jan 8, 2020 · The stories unfold with the logic—and inevitability—of a nightmare. His protagonists are haunted and hunted, tripped by fate and trapped by the night. Like many of Woolrich’s novels, Waltz feels written from a well of pure emotion. His trademark doomed romanticism haunts every page.

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  7. Jun 6, 2022 · A tribute to the life and work of Cornell Woolrich, a master of hardboiled crime fiction and noir writing. Learn about his biography, his style, his influence, and his novel Deadline at Dawn, a ticking clock thriller set in New York.

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