Detectives in the Shadows: A Hard-Boiled History
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A century of American history reflected in the iconic private eye. Steadfast in fighting crime, but operating outside the police force--and sometimes even the law--is the private detective. Driven by his own moral code, he is a shadowy figure in a trench coat standing on a street corner, his face most likely obscured by a tilted fedora, a lit cigarette dangling from his hand. The hard-boiled detective is known by his dark past, private...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1421437090
ISBN13:9781421437095
Release Date:August 2020
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.93 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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