Funny Thing About Murder

Funny Thing About Murder
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9781476629780
ISBN-13 : 1476629781
Rating : 4/5 (781 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Funny Thing About Murder by : David Geherin

Download or read book Funny Thing About Murder written by David Geherin and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2017-10-11 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on crime fiction and films that artfully combine comedy and misdeed, this book explores the reasons writers and filmmakers inject humor into their work and identifies the various comic techniques they use. The author covers both American and European books from the 1930s to the present, by such authors as Rex Stout, Raymond Chandler, Robert B. Parker, Elmore Leonard, Donald E. Westlake, Sue Grafton, Carl Hiaasen and Janet Evanovich, along with films from The Thin Man to the BBC's Sherlock series.


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