The Contemporary Femme Fatale: Gender, Genre and American Cinema (Routledge Advances in Film Studies)

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The Contemporary Femme Fatale: Gender, Genre and American Cinema (Routledge Advances in Film Studies)

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Katherine Farrimond is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Katherine Farrimond can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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