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Death on the Cheap | Film Noir | The Noir Style | Film Noir FAQ | Hard-Boiled
&break;&break;If you want to know the meaning of life, don't study Shakespeare, don't peruse Plato. Everything you need to know in life you can learn from film noir. And everything you can learn from film noir, you can find in It's a Bitter Little World.
&break;&break;Author Charles Pappas scavenged sixty years of film noir - from The Maltese Falcon to Sin City - to find the answers to everything that ever perplexed men and vexed women.
&break;&break;Arranged by decade, the scalding quotes and cigarette-burn dialogue reflect an America morphing from Sinatra and fedoras to P. Diddy and Botox. The language is a swig of Rum-and-Coke at breakfast. It's the last words at a funeral nobody came to. It's a saxophone on a rainy night when you can't sleep. It's all the loneliness and despair and romance and courage in your life rolled up into one neat package.
About: A fascinating collection of quotes from the world of film noir is organized into themed chapters and includes witticisms from Pat Sajack, Harry Knowles, Wil Wheaton, Gary Hart, Tara Santana, and many others.
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