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American Crime Stories

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American Crime Stories is a collection of several adapted crime and thriller short stories by various famous American authors, retold by John Escott. The collection exposes readers to classic American crime narratives involving themes of murder, betrayal, deception, and the pursuit of justice. The plotlines feature diverse scenarios, from clever revenge schemes and intricate homicide cases to characters dealing with life-and-death stakes, often set against a suspenseful backdrop. The book is structured as a controlled vocabulary reader to aid English language acquisition, presenting complex adult plots in an accessible format for advanced learners.

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Series Title

Oxford Bookworms

Call Number

823 ESC a

Publisher

New York : Oxford University., 2008

Collation

120 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-19-479253-0

Classification

823

Content Type

text

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Edition

1

Subject(s)

Graded Reader (Level 6)
Crime Fiction / Mystery
Short Stories (American)
Deception and Justice
English Language Teaching (ELT)

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