Hard-boiled by Bill Pronzini
Combining the best ingredients of the detective story, this collection of short stories provides lovers of the genre with samples of some of the best American practitioners, including Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler and Ellery Queen.Bill Pronzini is a well-known mystery and suspense writer of over forty novels, and is best known as the creator of the Nameless Detective series. He served as the first president of the Private Eye Writers of America, and won that organization's Lifetime Achievement Award in 1987. Jack Adrian is
an authority on popular and genre fiction in the twentieth century, and is the author of many books, and editor and co-editor of numerous anthologies, including Crime at Christmas, The Art of the Impossible, and The Oxford Book of Historical Stories.
| SKU | GOR001301193 |
| ISBN 13 | 9780195084993 |
| ISBN 10 | 0195084993 |
| Title | Hard-boiled |
| Author | Bill Pronzini |
| Condition | Very good |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 1995-05-18 |
| Number of pages | 540 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |
