Crumley, James

Country/Region:: USA

Born:: October 12, 1939
Dead:: September 17, 2008
Genres:: Miscellaneous prose, Crime literature, Drama

Photo: Louis Monier/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images (1999)

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The American author and teacher James Arthur Crumley never reached bestseller status. However, he was instrumental in the development of hardboiled crime fiction from the 1970s onwards.

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The article written by: Johan Wopenka. Published: August 26, 2016

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