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The contributors to this volume all pay tribute to, and seek to account for, the astonishing durability of the detective story as a narrative genre. The essays range generously, taking a variety of theoretical approaches and including detective fiction in languages other than English, but particular attention is paid to the `Golden Age' of English detective story writing and to the `hard-boiled' American version on the genre. This is a collection that will appeal to the scholar and to the devotee alike, to all those, in fact, who can never resist the lure of finding out whodunnit.

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The Art of Detective Fiction
  • Author : W. Chernaik
  • Release : 15 March 2000
  • Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
  • ISBN : 0333746015
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Total Page : 256 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 15,7 Mb

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