After Dark, My Sweet by Jim Thompson
A damaged, former prizefighter recently out of prison drifts into the orbit of a calculating woman and her cynical accomplice; exploited as muscle in a desperate con, his fragile longing for protection and redemption is twisted into a spiral of manipulation, violence, and betrayal that ends in bleak, inevitable tragedy.
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- 1955
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- American
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- Original Language
- English
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