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(Hardback)
By: Barbara A. Rader
ISBN: 9780313260360
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Three interrelated aspects of detective fiction are addressed: the mystery story as a vehicle for social criticism, women crime writers, and the American hard-boiled detective story--its origins in cowboy fiction, recent trends, and whether the mean streets still belong exclusively to men.
