James, P. D.

Talking about detective fiction / P.D. James. - 1st North American ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. - viii, 198 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198).

P. D. James offers an overview of the detective fiction genre, tracing its history, profiling popular authors and works, and exploring the changes the genre has undergone.

Adult Follett Library Resources

9780307592828 (trade : alk. paper) 0307592820

2009038501


Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Mystery fiction--History and criticism.

PR830.D4 / J36 2009

809.3/872