Scene of the Crime: The Importance of Place in Crime and Mystery Fiction

Scene of the Crime: The Importance of Place in Crime and Mystery Fiction Offering analysis of the fiction of 15 authors, this book focuses on the many ways that setting and place figure in modern crime and mystery novels. It also explores topics such as: the afro-centric urban Los Angeles environment in Walter Mosleys Devil in a Blue Dress, and the gritty South African setting of James McClures The Steam Pig. Autor: David Geherin Wydawnictwo: McFarland & Co Inc Rok wydania: 2008 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 223 Wymiary: 15.2 x 22.4 x 1.8 cm Ilustracje: bibliography, index Język: angielski ISBN: 9780786432981