Scandinavian Noir: In Pursuit of a Mystery

by Wendy Lesser

Book Overview

"Even those unmoved by its subject will thrill to [Scandinavian Noir], a beautifully crafted inquiry into fiction, reality, crime and place . . . Perhaps when it comes to fiction and reality, what we need most are critics like Lesser, who can dissect the former with the tools of the latter." --Kate Tuttle, The New York Times Book Review

An in-depth and personal exploration of Scandinavian crime fiction as a way into...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374216975
• ISBN13: 9780374216979
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"