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Murder for Pleasure: the Life and Times of the Detective Story

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About Murder for Pleasure: the Life and Times of the Detective Story

An expert in detective fiction traces its development from the 1840s through the 1940s, from Poe, Collins, and Doyle to Simenon, Tey, and others. "Genuinely fascinating reading." - The New York Times Book Review.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780486829302
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 416
  • Published:
  • March 28, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x142x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 532 g.
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Expected delivery: March 19, 2025

Description of Murder for Pleasure: the Life and Times of the Detective Story

An expert in detective fiction traces its development from the 1840s through the 1940s, from Poe, Collins, and Doyle to Simenon, Tey, and others. "Genuinely fascinating reading." - The New York Times Book Review.

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