Gumshoe America: Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism by Sean McCann

Gumshoe America: Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism

Sean McCann

384 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction crime reflective medium-paced
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In Gumshoe America Sean McCann offers a bold new account of the hard-boiled crime story and its literary and political significance. Illuminating a previously unnoticed set of concerns at the heart of the fiction, he contends that mid-twentieth-ce...

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