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Fiction / GeneralLiterary Criticism / Modern / 20th CenturyLanguage Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative
In this collection of essays, a number of critics offer commentary on the crime fiction genre, exploring the kinds of pleasure it offers. Looking under the attractive surface of these books, the contributors discover a number of complex issues.