Thieves Like Us

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Thieves Like Us is a 1937 crime novel by Edward Anderson about two young lovers on the run with a gang of bank robbers in Depression-era America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime novel
novel
adaptedInto Thieves Like Us (1947 film) NERFINISHED
Thieves Like Us (1974 film) NERFINISHED
author Edward Anderson NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts bank robbery
criminal underworld in the American South
life during the Great Depression
genre crime fiction
romantic fiction
hasInfluenceOn American crime fiction
literaryMovement hardboiled fiction
literaryPeriod 20th-century American literature
mainCharacters two young lovers
mainTheme crime
fugitive life
love
narrativeStyle third-person narrative
originalLanguage English
plotSummary Two young lovers go on the run with a gang of bank robbers in Depression-era America.
publicationYear 1937
publisher United States publisher (specific imprint not confirmed)
settingCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
settingPeriod Great Depression NERFINISHED

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Joan Tewkesbury wroteScreenplayFor Thieves Like Us
Joan Tewkesbury actedIn Thieves Like Us
Joan Tewkesbury workedOn Thieves Like Us