The Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing / editor in chief, Rosemary Herbert ; editors, Cat...
The Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing / editor in chief, Rosemary Herbert ; editors, Catherine Aird, John M. Reilly.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N809.387203/1
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English
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xxiii, 535 p. ; 24 cm.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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"This volume features a comprehensive History of Crime and Mystery Writing, as well as other entries on the development of this literature. Articles on topics such as the Whodunit, Whydunit, and Who-Gets-Away-with-It define and differentiate the subgenres. The volume also catalogs the components of mystery writing, such as famous clues and authoria...
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The Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing / editor in chief, Rosemary Herbert ; editors, Catherine Aird, John M. Reilly.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N809.387203/1
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74VvWRNmWAqO
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0195072391
9780195072396 (alk. paper)
0195072391 (alk. paper)
9780195072396
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809.387203
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991011941889702626