{"product_id":"black-wings-has-my-angel-new-york-review-books-classics","title":"Black Wings Has My Angel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Tim Sunblade walks out of prison with nothing but a foolproof plan for the perfect heist, he knows he needs one thing to pull it off: the right partner. He finds her in Virginia, a sharp, enigmatic woman whose hunger for money matches his own. Together they set their sights on one last score, but what begins as a calculated partnership quickly spirals into an obsessive love affair built on greed, mistrust, and the certainty that neither of them can escape who they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1953 and long revered by crime writers and collectors, \u003cem\u003eBlack Wings Has My Angel\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the great American noir novels. Elliott Chaze strips the genre to its essentials, delivering lean, electrifying prose and an unforgettable portrait of two people hurtling toward inevitable ruin. Dark, seductive, and relentlessly tense, it remains a landmark of twentieth-century crime fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElliott Chaze (1915–1990) was an American novelist and journalist born in Louisiana. After serving in the Second World War, he spent much of his career as a reporter and editor in Mississippi while writing fiction that earned a devoted following among noir enthusiasts. Though overlooked during his lifetime, \u003cem\u003eBlack Wings Has My Angel\u003c\/em\u003e is now widely regarded as one of the finest crime novels of the twentieth century. This edition includes an introduction by Barry Gifford.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNYRB Classics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJanuary 19, 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e224\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubjects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiterary Fiction · Crime Fiction · Noir · American Literature · Hardboiled Fiction · Classic Crime\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9781590179161\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Post Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45261916602550,"sku":"9781590179161","price":24.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2264\/4150\/files\/9781590179161.jpg?v=1784082745","url":"https:\/\/oldpostbookshop.com\/products\/black-wings-has-my-angel-new-york-review-books-classics","provider":"Old Post Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}