American Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to Us Crime Fiction, Film & TV

by Barry Forshaw

Book Overview

After the success of earlier entries in his 'Noir' series Barry Forshaw tackles the largest body of crime fiction from a single country: the United States. The result is a perfect reader's guide to modern American crime fiction. Genre giants appear beside exciting new talents, and Forshaw's knowledge of, and personal acquaintance with, many of the writers allows valuable insights into this massively popular field. Included as well are some of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843449188
• ISBN13: 9781843449188
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Pocket Essentials
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.7"