Detectives in the shadows : a hard-boiled history /
"Crime fiction expert Susanna Lee tracks the evolution of the hard-boiled character type over time and media in the United States. She shows how crime fiction rose in popularity at times of national conflict. Readers and viewers crave the sort of grit and independence that the hard-boiled detec...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2020.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |