James Sallis: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction

by Nathan Ashman and Elizabeth Foxwell

Once described as "the best crime writer you've never heard of," James Sallis is a largely underexplored figure in contemporary American literature. Best known for his thriller novel Drive--later adapted into the acclaimed 2011 movie of the same name starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan--Sallis has written across a range of genres and forms, including short fiction, poetry, musicology, science fiction, biography, nonfiction essays,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476685487
• ISBN13: 9781476685489
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 311 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"