The james m cain series, james m cain double indemnity bbc. Seeing phyllis and her doomed husband lola, nino, norton and especially keyes through walter huffs embittered eyes adds a dimension to them that the narration in. It was first published in serial form in liberty magazine in 1936 and then was one of three long short tales in the collection three of a kind. Buy double indemnity read a great movie by james m.
Publishers summary tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, double indemnity gives us an xray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. Double indemnity and over 8 million other books are available for amazon kindle. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Explore audibles collection of free sleep and relaxation audio experiences. Walter huff has a good steady job in the insurance business and lives a quiet life, until the day he falls for an unhappily married woman, and decides to help her.
Double indemnity and millions of other books are available for instant access. Double indemnity by james m cain book cover, description, publication history. Cain tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, double indemnity gives us an xray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. The postman always rings twice audiobook cover art. Synopsis tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, double indemnity gives us an xray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. I vaguely recall watching the movie of the same name. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Agatha christie the unexpected guest full audiobook best audiobooks duration. Double indemnity by james m cain fantastic fiction. It was strange reading this book as it times it seemed like i was watching an old black and white movie. A good nights sleep is essential for keeping our minds and bodies strong. Directed by billy wilder, with a script by wilder and raymond chandler and based on a novel by james m. Double indemnity the original is my favorite movie, and although i knew that the story was quite different i knew some of the twists that the movie left out so they didnt surprise me, i had not expected it to be this good.
Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, double indemnity gives us an xray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. Cain author, james naughton narrator, harperaudio publisher get audible free. It is quite short especially if you ignore the padding in the foreword which serves no real purpose. I heard it in my head like a voiceover, all the cleverness of intricate scheming. Double indemnity audiobooks james m cain by anthony austi. First published in 1936, this novel reaffirmed james m.
542 368 592 991 834 1528 1607 1339 266 1172 968 1368 196 690 981 1132 177 1213 1319 1 999 1553 1348 1207 140 311 358 1282 1297 470 111 61 1230 1348 902 1364 513 1287 115 1341 1032 818 601 249 342