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"The Killers" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, first published in Scribner's Magazine in 1927 and later republished in Men Without Women, Snows of Kilimanjaro, and The Nick Adams Stories. Set in 1920s Summit, Illinois , the story follows recurring Hemingway character Nick Adams as he has a run-in with a pair of hitmen , who are seeking to ...
"The Killers" is a short story by Charles Bukowski collected in his 1973 collection South of No North, originally published by John Martin's Black Sparrow Press.The story elucidates Bukowski's publicly acknowledged artistic debt to Ernest Hemingway, the writer who had the most influence on American writers of Bukowksi's generation.
The Killer (Le Tueur) is a French comic book by writer Matz and artist Luc Jacamon [1] which follows the life of an initially unnamed male contract killing assassin.
The Killers is a 1946 American film noir directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Burt Lancaster in his film debut, along with Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien and Sam Levene.Based in part on the 1927 short story of the same name by Ernest Hemingway, [3] it focuses on an insurance detective's investigation into the execution by two professional killers of a former boxer who was unresistant to his ...
The Killer Angels is a 1974 historical novel by Michael Shaara that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975.The book depicts the three days of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, and the days leading up to it: June 29, 1863, as the troops of both the Union and the Confederacy move into battle around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and July 1, July 2, and ...
Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon recounts the real Osage murders committed by William Hale (Robert DeNiro). Here's the true story of the grisly crime.
Killers of the Flower Moon is a historical book, but it is also something of a true crime story. Yellow Bird is in the same vein, but capturing more recent history of the Bakken oil boom. The book ...
The murders were detailed in the book "Murder in the Bayou: ... The Doodler was a serial killer who murdered five gay men in San Francisco, though it’s possible that he killed as many as 14. The ...