The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery - Brossura

Murphy, Bruce F.

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ISBN 10: 031229414X ISBN 13: 9780312294144

Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002

Riassunto

Bruce Murphy's Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie and the

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Recensione:

'...a jewel of a reference...' - Brazosport TX Facts

'Bruce Murphy's sharp commentary makes the encyclopedia a wonderful resource: a reference book that does not shy away from opinionated evaluations.' - Publishers Weekly

'... a one-man tour of the genre's past and present by a knowledgeable and opinionated critic.' - Wall Street Journal

'...an excellent guide that any mystery devotee will want within arm's reach.' - Minneapolis Star-Tribune

'Engaging and opinionated.' - Library Journal

L'autore:

BRUCE MURPHY is a writer and poet who updated and revised the Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia for its fourth edition. He received an NYPL award for Best of Reference Books, 1999.

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• Editore: Palgrave Macmillan
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 031229414X
• ISBN 13: 9780312294144
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 560