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Talking About Detective Fiction

By James, P.D.

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Talking about the craft of detective writing and sharing her personal observations on one of the most popular and enduring forms of literature, P.D. James examines the challenges of a genre which has fascinated her for nearly fifty years.

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978-0-79276-904-0
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BBC Audiobooks America


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Reviewed on July 1, 2010  |  Media

James, who turns 90 in August, wrote this Edgar Award-winning book on the history, development, and craft of detective fiction as a charitable contribution to the University of Oxford's Bodleian Library. Exploring the genre in great detail, she begins with Wilkie Collins's seminal 1868 novel, The Moonstone, also discussing the Golden Age of British detective ficti...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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