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Detecting Canada
Jeanette Sloniowski
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Description for Detecting Canada
Paperback. Editor(s): Sloniowski, Jeannette; Rose, Marilyn. Num Pages: 342 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; APFA; APT; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
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The first serious book-length study of crime writing in Canada, Detecting Canada contains thirteen essays on many of Canada's most popular crime writers, including Peter Robinson, Giles Blunt, Gail Bowen, Thomas King, Michael Slade, Margaret Atwood, and Anthony Bidulka. Genres examined range from the well-loved police procedural and the amateur sleuth to those less well known, such as...
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781554589265
SKU
V9781554589265
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Ref
99-15
About Jeanette Sloniowski
Jeannette Sloniowski is an associate professor in the Department of Communication, Popular Culture and Film at Brock University. She is a series editor for the TV Milestones series at Wayne State University Press, author of several journal articles and four edited books including Documenting the Documentary, Slippery Pastimes: Reading the Popular in Canadian Culture (WLU Press, 2002), and Candid Eyes....
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"Writers of Canadian crime fiction have learned to gird our loins when we are asked a question that is as irritating as it is inevitable: When are you going to write a real novel? By offering not simply an overview of the history of crime fiction in Canada but thoughtful essays on the themes Canadian crime writers explore and on...
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