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100	1		_aGresham, William Lindsay
245	1	0	_aNightmare alley / _cby William Lindsay Gresham.
260			_aNew York : _bRinehart & Company, Inc., _c1946.
300			_a275 p. ; : _bill. ; _c21 cm.
500			_aWith hardcover
520			_aNightmare Alley is American author William Lindsay Gresham's first and best-known work. The novel, most admired by noir fiction fans, features characters ranging from hustlers to Machiavellian femme fatales in a dark world of show business. Stan Carlisle is an ambitious 'carny' who eventually becomes a spiritualist for the rich and gullible. It appears that the world is at his feet, but not everything is as it seems.
650	1	4	_aCircus performers _vFiction
650	1	4	_aMediums _vFiction
650	1	4	_aSwindlers and swindling _vFiction
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