There's a shark. Following the ship."I tried not to look, b… - James M. Cain

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There's a shark. Following the ship."I tried not to look, but couldn't help it. I saw a flash of dirty white down in the green. We walked back to the deck chairs."Walter, we'll have to wait. Till the moon comes up.""I guess we better have a moon.""I want to see that fin. That black fin. Cutting the water in the moonlight.

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(July 1, 1892 – October 27, 1977) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is considered a progenitor of the school of American .

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Native Name: James Mallahan Cain

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