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001 99021182
003 DLC
005 20070515194633.0
008 990212s1999 nyu be 001 0 eng
010 $a 99021182
020 $a0195072391 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPN3448.D4$bH37 1999
082 00 $a809.3/872/03$221
100 1 $aHerbert, Rosemary.
245 14 $aThe Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing /$ceditor in chief, Rosemary Herbert ; editors, Catherine Aird, John M. Reilly.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c1999.
300 $axxiii, 535 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 1 $a"Entertaining and authoritative, this alphabetically arranged companion is an indispensable reference guide to crime and mystery writing. Unique in its biographical and critical treatment of major detective writers, it is a comprehensive digest to the genre's lexicon, characters, themes, time periods, milieus, and curiosities."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.
650 0 $aDetective and mystery stories$vEncyclopedias.
650 0 $aCrime in literature$vEncyclopedias.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0602/99021182-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0725/99021182-b.html