The Manton looks like a respectable hotel. Dusty Rhodes looks like a selfless young man working as a bellhop. And the woman in 1004 looks like an angel. But sometimes looks can kill, as Jim Thompson demonstrates in this vision of the crime novel as gothic.
Used availability for Jim Thompson's A Swell-Looking Babe
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Hardback Editions
June 2003 : Hardback
 | Title: A Swell-Looking Babe (Do Not Use) (Crime Masterworks) Author(s): Jim Thompson ISBN: 0-7528-5211-6 / 978-0-7528-5211-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Orion Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Paperback Editions
July 2006 : Paperback
 | Title: A Swell-Looking Babe (Crime Masterworks) Author(s): Jim Thompson ISBN: 0-7528-5212-4 / 978-0-7528-5212-6 (UK edition) Publisher: Orion Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
November 1991 : Paperback
 | Title: A Swell-Looking Babe Author(s): Jim Thompson ISBN: 0-679-73311-6 / 978-0-679-73311-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 1986 : Paperback
 | Title: Swell Looking Babe Author(s): Jim Thompson ISBN: 0-916870-96-0 / 978-0-916870-96-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Creative Arts Book Company Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1954 : Paperback
 | Title: A SWELL LOOKING BABE. Author(s): Jim. Thompson Publisher: New York: Lion, Availability: Amazon More details... |
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