Crime Fiction and Film in the Southwest: Bad Boys and Bad Girls in the Badlands

by Steve Glassman

When Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee, Tony Hillerman's oddly matched tribal police officers, patrol the mesas and canyons of their Navajo reservation, they join a rich traditon of Southwestern detectives. In Crime Fiction and Film in the Southwest, a group of literary critics tracks the mystery and crime novel from the Painted Desert to Death Valley and Salt Lake City. In addition, the book includes the first comprehensive bibliography of mysteries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879728469
• ISBN13: 9780879728465
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.2"