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Crime writers : reflections on crime fiction / by Reginald Hill ... [et al.] ; edited by H. R. F. Keating ; additional material by Mike Pavett.

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Crime writers : reflections on crime fiction / by Reginald Hill ... [et al.] ; edited by H. R. F. Keating ; additional material by Mike Pavett.
Publication
London : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1978.

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Additional Authors
  • BBC Further Education Advisory Council
  • Hill, Reginald
  • Keating, H. R. F. (Henry Reymond Fitzwalter), 1926-
Description
160 p. : ill., facsims., plan, ports.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism
  • Detective and mystery stories, English > History and criticism
  • Geschichte 1900-
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Published to accompany a series of programmes prepared in consultation with the BBC Further Education Advisory Council.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : before the fiction / Mike Pavett -- Holmes : the Hamlet of crime fiction / Reginald Hill -- Mayhem Parva and wicked Belgravia / Colin Watson -- Dorothy L. Sayers : from puzzle to novel / P.D. James -- Dashiell Hammett : the onlie begetter / Julian Symons -- Simenon and Highsmith : into the criminals' head / Maurice Richardson -- Four of a kind? / Troy Kennedy Martin -- New patents pending / H.R.F. Keating.
ISBN
  • 0563162872
  • 0563162635 (pbk.) :
LCCN
^^^79314641^
OCLC
4979988
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library