The Mysterious West - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0061092622 ISBN 13: 9780061092626

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 1995

Riassunto

A collection of short mysteries take place in such locales as an Arizona trailer park, the isolated Alaska bush, a narrow-minded Texas cowtown, and glitzy Las Vegas, and includes the works of J. A. Jance, Lia Matera, and other popular writers. Reprint.

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L'autore:

Tony Hillerman (1925–2008), an Albuquerque, New Mexico, resident since 1963, was the author of 29 books, including the popular 18-book mystery series featuring Navajo police officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, two non-series novels, two children’s books, and nonfiction works. He had received every major honor for mystery fiction; awards ranging from the Navajo Tribal Council's commendation to France 's esteemed Grand prix de litterature policiere. Western Writers of America honored him with the Wister Award for Lifetime achievement in 2008. He served as president of the prestigious Mystery Writers of America, and was honored with that group’s Edgar Award and as one of mystery fiction’s Grand Masters. In 2001, his memoir, Seldom Disappointed, won both the Anthony and Agatha Awards for best nonfiction.

Product Description:

Edited by Tony Hillerman, the Southwest's foremost suspense writer, this first-ever collection of mystery stories set in the West contains 20 original entries by such luminary mystery writers as Marcia Muller, Susan Dunlap, and Robert Campbell.

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• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0061092622
• ISBN 13: 9780061092626
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 464
• Redattore: Hillerman Tony