Scene of the crime : the importance of place in crime and mystery fiction / David Geherin.
| Author/creator | Geherin, David, 1943- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2008. |
| Description | v, 217 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "Offering analysis of the fiction of 15 authors, this book focuses on ways that setting and place figure in modern crime and mystery novels. After an introductory chapter dealing with general consideration of place in fiction, subsequent chapters consider the works of recent mystery writers for whom setting greatly contributes to overall literary style"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-209) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007052694 |
| ISBN | 9780786432981 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786432985 (softcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS 374.D4 G395 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |