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Leslie S Klinger

Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s

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American crime writing was reborn in the 1920s. After years of dominance by British authors, new American writers-with fresh ideas about the detective and the mystery-appeared on the scene and rose to heights of popularity not witnessed since the success of the Sherlock Holmes tales in America. Classic American Crime Writing of the 1920s-including House Without a Key, The Benson Murder Case, The Roman Hat Mystery, Red Harvest and Little Caesar-offers some of the very best of that decade's writing. Earl Derr Biggers wrote about Charlie Chan, a Chinese-American detective, at a time when racism was rampant. S. S. Van Dine invented Philo Vance, a… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Penzler, Otto (Einf.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-68177-861-7
  • EAN: 9781681778617
  • Produktnummer: 26205624
  • Verlag: Simon & Schuster UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 524 S.

Über den Autor


Leslie S. Klinger is one of the world’s foremost authorities on Sherlock Holmes. He is the editor of the three-volume set The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes. The first two volumes, The Complete Short Stories, won the Edgar for “Best Critical/Biographical” work. He has just completed The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft. Klinger is a member of the Baker Street Irregulars and lives in Malibu. Otto Penzler (introduction) is the proprietor of the Mysterious Bookshop in New York City. He is the founder of the Mysterious Press and Otto Penzler Books, and has received an Edgar Award, an Ellery Queen Award, and a Raven Award for his contribution to the mystery field. His anthology The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps was a New York Times Bestseller.  

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