Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

by David Bordwell

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Nominated, 2024 Edgar Allan Poe Award in the category of best critical/biographical, Mystery Writers of America

Shortlisted, 2024 Agatha Awards - Best Mystery Nonfiction, Malice Domestic

Posthumous Winner - 2023 IFCA Book Prize, International Crime Fiction Association

Narrative innovation is typically seen as the domain of the avant-garde. However, techniques such as nonlinear timelines, multiple points...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231206593

ISBN13:9780231206594

Release Date:January 2023

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:512 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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