James Lee Burke: A Literary Companion

by Laurence W. Mazzeno

James Lee Burke is an acclaimed writer of crime novels in which protagonists battle low-life thugs who commit violent crimes and corporate executives who exploit the powerless. He is best known for his Dave Robicheaux series, set in New Orleans and the surrounding bayou country. With characters inspired by his own family, Burke uses the mystery genre to explore the nature of evil and an individual's responsibility to friends, family and society...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476662819
• ISBN13: 9781476662817
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher