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Cornell George Hopley Woolrich (/ ˈ w ʊ l r ɪ tʃ / 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 .
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...
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. January 10, 2022 By Curtis Evans. People think they have the lowdown on the down-low life of mid-century American writer Cornell George Hopley Woolrich (1903-1968)—author ...
I Married a Dead Man is a 1948 novel by American crime writer Cornell Woolrich under the pseudonym William Irish.
The Black Angel is a 1943 novel by Cornell Woolrich, which was based on two of his own short stories, Murder in Wax and Face Work (later reissued under the title Angel Face). Woolrich had reworked many of his short stories into full-length novels, including Black Angel.
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.
Cornell Woolrich. Writer: The Window. Prolific mystery writer Cornell Woolrich was born in New York City, but his parents separated when he was young and he spent much of his childhood in Latin America with his father.
Cornell Woolrich has 426 books on Goodreads with 51041 ratings. Cornell Woolrich’s most popular book is The Bride Wore Black.
Jun 6, 2022 · Cornell Woolrich. If he didn’t exist, it would take a writer of just his unique bent to create such a character. Born in 1903, in New York, into what seems to have been an unhappy marriage, he was a pale, sickly, underweight child who lived with his father in Mexico for ten years before his mother retrieved him at thirteen and returned him to ...
Cornell Woolrich was born in 1903. He bagan writing fiction while at Columbia University in the 1920s, and went on in the ’30s and ’40s to become, along with Raymond Chandler and James M. Cain, on eof the creators of the noir genre.
