Kansas City Noir

Herausgeber: Paul, Steve

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Produktbeschreibung

Steve Paul recruits Daniel Woodrell, John Lutz, and others to examine the seedy underbelly of this complex Midwestern city.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blackstone Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 132mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9781617751288
• ISBN-10: 1617751286
• Artikelnr.: 35346357

Autorenporträt

Steve Paul: Steve Paul has been a writer and editor at The Kansas City Star since 1975. Currently the arts editor, he writes about music, books, architecture, food and, occasionally, murder. He's the author of "Architecture A to Z: An Elemental, Alphabetical Guide to Kansas City's Built Environment" (2011) and co-editor of and contributor to "War & Ink," a collection of essays about Ernest Hemingway's early work, forthcoming from Kent State University Press. A former bookseller and a native of Boston, he has served as a board member and officer of the National Book Critics Circle.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Introduction Part I: Heartland
"Missing Gene" by J. Malcolm Garcia (Troost Lake)
"Cat in a Box" by Kevin Prufer (Country Club Plaza)
"Mission Hills Confidential" by Grace Suh (Mission Hills)
"Come Murder Me Next, Babe" by Daniel Woodrell (12th Street)
"The Softest Crime" by Matthew Eck (41st and Walnut)
"You Shouldn't Be Here" by Philip Stephens (Midtown) Part II: Crazy Little Women
"The Incident" by Catherine Browder (Northeast)
"The Good Neighbor" by Linda Rodriguez (South Troost)
"Thelma and Laverne" by John Lutz (West 8th Street)
"Lightbulb" by Nancy Pickard (The Paseo) Part III: Smoke & Mirrors
"Yesterdays" by Andrés Rodríguez (Milton's Tap Room)
"Last Night at the Rialto" by Mitch Brian (The Celluloid City)
"Charlie Price's Last Supper" by Nadia Pflaum (18th and Vine)
"The Pendergast Musket" by Phong Nguyen (West Bottoms)