D.c. Noir 2

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title D.c. Noir 2
Authors and Contributors      Edited by George Pelecanos
SeriesAkashic Noir
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:300
Dimensions(mm): Height 209,Width 133
Category/GenreAnthologies
Crime and mystery
ISBN/Barcode 9781933354583
ClassificationsDewey:813.087208054
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.
Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.
Publication Date 4 December 2008
Publication Country United States

Description

Pelecanos has established himself as D.C.'s reigning King of Noir, but here he pays tribute to the city's other great chroniclers of darkness, past and present, including Edward P. Jones, Paul Lawrence Dunbar and Richard Wright, among others.

Author Biography

George Pelecanos is an independent film producer, the recipient of numerous international writing awards, a producer and an Emmy-nominated writer on the HBO series The Wire, and the author of a fifteen novels set in and around Washington, D.C. He is the editor of the best-selling first volume of D.C. Noir.