Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers
Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers
by Otto Penzler, Edward P. Jones, Chester Himes, Rudolph Fisher, George S. Schuyler, Gar Anthony Haywood, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Walter Mosley, Paula L. Woods, Hughes Allison, Robert Greer, Ann Petry, Charles W. Chesnutt, Gary Phillips, Eleanor Taylor Bland, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
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About this book
Some of the best-known and most influential pieces of crime fiction have been from African American writers. Be it Walter Mosley’s great detective Easy Rawlins, or the mean streets of Harlem at the hands of Chester Himes, the stories and characters in this anthology have shaped the mystery genre with their own unique viewpoints and styles. Contributors to the collection include Robert Greer, Chester Himes, Walter Mosley, Cary Phillips, Frankie Bailey, and Richard Wright.
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