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Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers
by Otto Penzler

Publication Date: Mar 03, 2009
List Price: $25.00
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781605980393
Imprint: Pegasus Books
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Parent Company: Pegasus Books

Hardcover Description:

Some of the best-known and most influential pieces of crime fiction have been from African American writers. Be it Walter Mosley’s great detective Easy Rawlins, or the mean streets of Harlem at the hands of Chester Himes, the stories and characters in this anthology have shaped the mystery genre with their own unique viewpoints and styles. Contributors to the collection include Robert Greer, Chester Himes, Walter Mosley, Cary Phillips, Frankie Bailey, and Richard Wright.



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