[PDF.33yx] 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

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 | #4090512 in Books |  McFarland |  2008-02-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.05 x.52 x6.03l,.68 | File type: PDF | 223 pages

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||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Very useful and interesting|By Jeffrey G. Barlo|This work should attract a number of audiences. It is a critical work for any serious analysis of the 15 writers who are discussed, and it much opens up an understanding of the genre of crime/mystery/thriller stories. Moreover, it is very interesting and brings alive the settings of important works from Simenon's Paris to Lindsey| |"one of the best academic writers on crime fiction for more than a quarter-century...the author does the expected solid job"--Mystery Scene.|About the Author|David Geherin is a professor of English at Eastern Michig

Offering analysis of the fiction of 15 authors for whom the setting greatly contributes to their overall literary style, this book focuses on the many ways that "place" figures in modern crime and mystery novels. The authors (and their settings) are: Georges Simenon (Paris), Donna Leon (Venice), Tony Hillerman (American Southwest), Walter Mosley (South Central Los Angeles), George P. Pelecanos (Washington, D.C.), Sara Paretsky (Chicago), James Lee Burke (Southern Louisia...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Scene of the Crime: The Importance of Place in Crime and Mystery Fiction   |  David Geherin. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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