Murderess Ink: The Better Half Of The Mystery

Murderess Ink: The Better Half Of The Mystery

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Dilys Winn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bell Publishing Company, US, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling volume uncovers the significant contributions of women to the mystery genre, celebrating their ingenuity and impact. Murderess Ink: The Better Half Of The Mystery presents a fascinating collection of essays and observations, illuminating the often-overlooked female perspective in crime fiction. Dilys Winn chronicles the evolution of the female detective, the cunning villainess, and the groundbreaking authors who shaped the landscape of suspense. With a sharp wit and keen insight, the work details the unique narrative strategies and thematic concerns that distinguish women's contributions to the world of whodunits. It argues for the indispensable role of women in crafting some of the most enduring and innovative tales of crime and detection.

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Description

Author: Dilys Winn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bell Publishing Company, US, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling volume uncovers the significant contributions of women to the mystery genre, celebrating their ingenuity and impact. Murderess Ink: The Better Half Of The Mystery presents a fascinating collection of essays and observations, illuminating the often-overlooked female perspective in crime fiction. Dilys Winn chronicles the evolution of the female detective, the cunning villainess, and the groundbreaking authors who shaped the landscape of suspense. With a sharp wit and keen insight, the work details the unique narrative strategies and thematic concerns that distinguish women's contributions to the world of whodunits. It argues for the indispensable role of women in crafting some of the most enduring and innovative tales of crime and detection.