WATSON, Colin

Snobbery With Violence: English Crime Stories and Their Audience

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Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode

Year: 1979

Edition: First

Format: Hardback

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SKU 19851 Categories Books about Crime Fiction, Crime

Description

Description

Quirky and throughtful history of crime fiction from the author of the Flaxborough novels. In which he coins the term ‘Mayhem Parva’ for the cosy english villages in which Golden Age murders are committed. Revised edition. VG in VG dustjacket.