100 American Crime Writers

By Steven Powell

Book Overview

100 American Crime Writers features discussion and analysis of the lives of crime writers and their key works, examining the developments in American crime writing from the Golden Age to hardboiled detective fiction. This study is essential to scholars and an ideal introduction to crime fiction for anyone who enjoys this fascinating genre.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230525377
• ISBN13: 9780230525375
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 373 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.5"