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Offers a witty, incisive study of crime fiction, examining the American and English contributions to the genre, types of mysteries, and the evolution of twentieth-century social prejudices as revealed in mystery writing
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Gun in Cheek: A Study of "Alternative" Crime Fiction
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Gun in Cheek
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Gun in Cheek
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Gun In Cheek
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ISBN 13: 9780892969005
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