Killer Verse: Poems of Murder and Mayhem. Compiled by Harold Schechter and Kurt Brown by Harold Schechter, Kurt Brown

Everyman's Library Pocket Poets

Killer Verse: Poems of Murder and Mayhem. Compiled by Harold Schechter and Kurt Brown

Harold Schechter, Kurt Brown

255 pages hardcover 2011

3 editions

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In forms as various as the melodramas of old Scottish ballads and the hard-boiled poems of 20th-century noir, here are assembled the most colourful villains and victims ever to be immortalized in verse, from Cain and Abel and Bluebeard to Jack the...

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