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Marihuana. Illustrated
Cornell Woolrich
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Andrii Ponomarenko
Andrii Ponomarenko
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Open - No Protection
Open - No Protection
Publication Year:
2025
2025
ISBN-13:
9786178560195
Description:
Cornell Woolrich, writing under his pseudonym William Irish, presents Marihuana, a suspenseful and chilling tale that explores the dangerous consequences of a seemingly innocent act. In this gripping noir thriller, the protagonist, a young woman caught in a web of addiction and criminal intrigue, finds herself in over her head after a casual encounter with marijuana. What begins as a harmless indulgence quickly spirals into a nightmare of deception, violence, and lost control.
As the story unfolds, Woolrich masterfully builds tension, crafting a portrait of a person on the edge, struggling to navigate the dark underworld of drug use, exploitation, and moral decline. The narrative examines the fragility of the human psyche and the power of external forces to manipulate and destroy lives. With its fast-paced plot and ever-present sense of danger, Marihuana is a captivating dive into the world of addiction, desperation, and crime.
The novel’s themes are particularly resonant in the context of mid-20th century concerns about drugs, crime, and societal decay, but Woolrich's timeless exploration of human vulnerability and fear makes the story both gripping and unsettling. Fans of classic noir will appreciate the psychological depth and the constant sense of impending doom that Woolrich creates.
As the story unfolds, Woolrich masterfully builds tension, crafting a portrait of a person on the edge, struggling to navigate the dark underworld of drug use, exploitation, and moral decline. The narrative examines the fragility of the human psyche and the power of external forces to manipulate and destroy lives. With its fast-paced plot and ever-present sense of danger, Marihuana is a captivating dive into the world of addiction, desperation, and crime.
The novel’s themes are particularly resonant in the context of mid-20th century concerns about drugs, crime, and societal decay, but Woolrich's timeless exploration of human vulnerability and fear makes the story both gripping and unsettling. Fans of classic noir will appreciate the psychological depth and the constant sense of impending doom that Woolrich creates.
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