THE JAMES JOYCE MURDER - Softcover

Cross, Amanda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0345302141 ISBN 13: 9780345302144

Publisher: Ballantine Books, 1982

Synopsis

Amanda Cross, pseudonym for Carolyn Heilbrun has written eight Kate Fansler mysteries including "No Word From Winifred", "A Death in the Faculty" and "The Question of Max". A murder in a country house, once the home of James Joyce's first American publisher is the setting for this crime.Amanda Cross is the Professor of English at Columbia University in New York.

About this title

About the Author:

Amanda Cross is the pseudonymous author of the bestselling Kate Fansler mysteries. As Carolyn G. Heilbrun, she is the Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities Emerita at Columbia University. She has served as president of the Modern Language Association as well as vice president of the Authors Guild. Dr. Heilbrun is also the author of Writing a Woman's Life, Hamlet's Mother and Other Women, The Education of a Woman: The Life of Gloria Steinem, and the New York Times Notable Book The Last Gift of Time: Life Beyond Sixty.

From the Inside Flap:

"If by some cruel oversight you haven't discovered Amanda Cross, you have an uncommon pleasure in store for you."
THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Kate Fansler is vacationing in the sweet and harmless Berkshires, sorting through the letters of Henry James. But when her next-door neighbor is murdered, and all her houseguests are prime suspects, her idyll turns prosaic, indeed....

About this edition

• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Publication date: 1982
• ISBN 10: 0345302141
• ISBN 13: 9780345302144
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Edition number: 1