An edition of Classic American crime fiction of the 1920s
(2018)
Classic American crime fiction of the 1920s
First Pegasus Books edition.
by Leslie S. Klinger and Otto Penzler
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"A riveting collection of five of the most famous crime novels of the 1920s, presenting anew some of the most admired authors of the era...Each of the five novels included is presented in its original published form, with extensive historical and cultural annotations and illustrations..."--Dust jacket flap.
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Classic American crime fiction of the 1920s
2018
in English
- First Pegasus Books edition.
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Table of Contents
Introduction -- by Otto Penzler
Foreword -- by Leslie S. Klinger
A note on the texts --
The house without a key -- by Earl Derr Biggers (1925)
Appendix: The House without a Key on film --
The Benson Murder Case -- by S. S. Van Dine (1926)
Appendix: S. S. Van Dine sets down twenty rules for detective stories --
The Roman Hat Mystery -- by Ellery Queen (1929)
Red Harvest -- by Dashiell Hammett (1929)
Little Caesar -- by W. R. Burnett
Appendix: Introduction by W. R. Burnett --
Bibliography.
Edition Notes
"Annotated"--Book jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1123-1125).
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