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St. Louis noir
Title
St. Louis noir / edited by Scott Phillips.
ISBN
9781617752988 (softcover)
1617752983 (softcover)
Publication
[Brooklyn] : Akashic Books, [2016]
Physical Description
267 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Za1 2016 St1067: Paperbound. "First printing" -- verso of title page.
Summary
Presents a collection of short stories featuring noir and crime fiction about St. Louis by such authors as Colleen J. McElroy, Laura Benedict, and Chris Barsanti.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 15, 2017
Series
Akashic noir series
Contents
Introduction / Scott Phillips
Part I: The city. Abandoned places / S.L. Coney
Deserted cities of the heart / Paul D. Marks
Blues for the River City / Colleen J. McElroy
Fool's luck / La Velle Wilkins-Chin
Attrition / Calvin Wilson
Tracks / Jason Makansi
Part II: A poetic interlude. Four St. Louis poems / Michael Castro
Part III: The county. A paler shade of death / Laura Benedict
Have you seen me? / Jedidiah Ayres
A St. Louis Christmas / Umar Lee
The pillbox / Chris Barsanti
The brick wall / Lohn Lutz
Part IV: Across the river. Tell them your name is Barbara / L.J. Smith
One little Goddamn thing / Scott Phillips.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Mystery fiction.
Noir fiction.
Noir fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Noir fiction.
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