Crime Fiction and Film in the Sunshine State

Crime Fiction and Film in the Sunshine State Florida Noir

Hardback (01 Jan 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Examines Florida's legacy of fictional detectives and mystery writers, revealing why the center of crime shifted from Los Angeles to Miami. Contains chapters on Florida's crime and detective fiction through 1945, South Florida noir and the grotesque, and Florida film noir from Key Largo to Body Heat . Includes a bibliography of Florida mysteries, 1

Book information

ISBN: 9780879727499
Publisher: Bowling Green State University Popular Press
Imprint: Bowling Green State University Popular Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.08720932759
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 521g
Height: 241mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 19mm