The Legal Thriller from Gardner to Grisham: See You in Court! 2016 Edition Contributor(s): Sauerberg, Lars Ole (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137407298 ISBN-13: 9781137407290 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Modern - General - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | American - General |
Dewey: 813.009 |
LCCN: 2016956077 |
Series: Crime Files |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.1" W x 8.3" (0.85 lbs) 199 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - Modern |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Legal thrillers constitute a crime-fiction sub-species focusing on the legal procedures in connection with crime. This exciting and informative new book traces the history of the legal thriller, looking at John Grisham, Scott Turow, George Simenon and Earl Stanley Gardner, amongst others, exploring the relationship between law in literature through this popular genre. |