Copenhagen Noir

by Bo Tao Michaëlis

Book Overview

"The latest entry in the publisher's series (41 and counting) proves the resilience of, and market for, these locale noirs. Editor Bo Tao Micha lis, a Danish book critic, is both scholarly and insightful in the introduction and outlines how the stories reflect the greed and ennui of modern Denmark in contrast to the Danish idyll depicted in tourist brochures. . . . ] Although some stories veer from noir orthodoxy, there are fine examples of lyrical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936070669
• ISBN13: 9781936070664
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Akashic Books, Ltd.
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 8.2"