10 Women of MysteryEarl F. Bargainnier This volume, which examines the special contributions of a number of women mystery writers, sheds light on this significant example of common interests in recreational reading among women and men and the reasons behind the early and continuing uncharacteristic near-equality of both sexes in this field of endeavor. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Dorothy Sayers | 11 |
Nancy Ellen Talburt | 42 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
From Agatha Christie to Ruth Rendell: British Women Writers in Detective and ... Susan Rowland No preview available - 2001 |