The Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing

Author(s)

• Herbert, Rosemary
• Aird, Catherine, pseud
• Reilly, John M. (John Matthew)
• Oleksiw, Susan

Bibliographic Information

The Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing

editor in chief, Rosemary Herbert ; editors, Catherine Aird, John M. Reilly ; consulting editor, Susan Oleksiw

Oxford University Press, 1999

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This companion is a one-volume, alphabetically arranged encyclopedia exploring the full range of literature suggested by the title. The 672 articles range from brief factual pieces to longer synthetic treatments of topics of central thematic interest.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA45695281
• ISBN:
  • 0195072391
• LCCN: 99021182
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 535 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN3448.D4
  • DC21 : 809.3/872/03
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Detective and mystery stories -- Encyclopedias
  • LCSH : Crime in literature -- Encyclopedias