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Name: Rear Window
Author: Cornell Woolrich

This volume brings together a series of tightly plotted tales that showcase Woolrich's mastery of suspense. Each narrative centers on everyday individuals drawn into crime and intrigue, exploring the darker side of human nature.

First publish date: 1984

Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories

Authors: Cornell Woolrich

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