A Suitable Job for a Woman: Inside the World of Women Private Eyes - Paperback
by Val McDermid
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Availability:In StockContributor:Val McDermid, Nevada Barr (Foreword by)Publish date:1995-12-01Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:SourcebooksISBN-13:9781890208158ISBN-10:1890208159UPC:9781890208158Book Category:Social Science, ReferenceBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, ResearchAward:2000 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Nominee - Critical/Biographical AwardSize:8.66 x 6.22 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SCC9CP40K0
A Suitable Job for a Woman: Inside the World of Women Private Eyes
"But down these mean streets must go a man who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished or afraid". When Raymond Chandler wrote these words in his classic The Simple Art of Murder, he drew a blueprint for the male private eyes who descend from Philip Marlowe to populate the world of crime fiction.
But what if the private eye is a woman? And what if she is not a character in a novel but a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:SourcebooksISBN-13:9781890208158ISBN-10:1890208159UPC:9781890208158Book Category:Social Science, ReferenceBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, ResearchAward:2000 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Nominee - Critical/Biographical AwardSize:8.66 x 6.22 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SCC9CP40K0
Barr, Nevada: - Nevada Barr is the award-winning author of thirteen previous Anna Pigeon mysteries, including the New York Times bestsellers Hard Truth and High Country. She lives in New Orleans.
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