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Clues, A Journal of Detection (Volume 1, No. 2)
| Binding: | Softcover |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Bowling Green University Popular Press |
| Publication Year: | 1980 |
| Publication Place: | Bowling Green, OH, USA |
| Book ID: | 008080 |
| Catalogue(s): | Literary History and Criticism |
135pp. In stiff card covers (covers a little rubbed at edges, small label on front). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. The second issue of 'Clues', a biannual journal dedicated to crime fiction. This volume contains articles on A Sense of the Under Toad - Play in Mystery Fiction; The Use of Poison in Detective Fiction; Photo Detection - The Image as Evidence; Narrative Vision in the Hound of the Baskervilles; Agatha Christie's Portrait of the Artist; Philo Vance's Sunday Nights at the Old Stuyvesant Club; Seven Crime files of the 1930s - The Purest Puzzles of the Golden Age; The Spy Fiction of John Le Carre; Expiratory Symbolism in Lawrence Sanders' The First Deadly Sin; California Babylon; The Hardboiled Detective in the Fallen World; Robert B Parker in the Hardboiled Tradition of American Detective Fiction; Spenserian Ethics - The Unconventional Morality of Robert B Parker's Traditional American Hero; Sam Spade Talking; The Education of Jason Beard - A B Guthrie's Western Suspense Stories
Keywords:
detective fiction
crime fiction
Robert B Parker
Hardboiled
John Le Carre