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The Black Curtain

The Black Curtain
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First edition cover
Author Cornell Woolrich
Country United States
Language English
Genre Mystery novel
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date
1941
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 305 pp
OCLC 7822613
Preceded by The Bride Wore Black
Followed by Marihuana

The Black Curtain is a mystery novel written by Cornell Woolrich. The book was initially published in 1941 by Grosset & Dunlap.

The story concerns a man with amnesia, named Frank Townsend. He cannot remember anything from the previous three years of his life. As it turns out, he may be a suspected murderer. He struggles to find a loophole in the overwhelming evidence.

There has been one cinematic adaptation of the novel, one on radio, and one much later done for television


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