Foreign Bodies
$24.04
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
2 January 2018
Summary
Today, translated crime fiction is in vogue - but this was not always the case. A century before Scandi noir, writers across Europe and beyond were publishing detective stories of high quality. Often these did not appear in English and they have been known only by a small number of experts. This is the first ever collection of classic crime in translation from the golden age of the genre in the 20th century. Many of these stories are exceptionally rare, and several have been translated for…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780712356992 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0712356991 |
| Author: | Martin Edwards |
| Publisher: | British Library Publishing |
| Imprint: | The British Library Publishing Division |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 2 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 190mm |
| Series: | British Library Crime Classics |
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Martin Edwards
Martin Edwards is an award-winning crime writer best known for two series of crime novels set in Liverpool and the Lake District. He is series consultant for British Library Crime Classics and the editor of six previous anthologies in the series, as well as being Vice Chair of the Crime Writers’ Association and President of the Detection Club. The Golden Age of Murder, his study of the Detection Club, has won several awards since its publication in 2015.
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