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John Buchan - Companion to the Mystery Fiction

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Informationen zum Autor David Allan began writing SFF after a career in medicine, and his books are published by Elsewhen Press. Kate Macdonald is an editor, a writer, a literary historian and was the founder of Handheld Press. Her first published SFF short story was selected for Best of British Science Fiction 2019. Susan Oke has published her SFF short stories widely and was the Reviews Editor for the BSFA Journal for many years. Sandra Unerman has a background in the law and the civil service, and has published her work in many magazines and collections. A D Watts was able to spend time writing SFF after a long career in education. Klappentext The works of Scottish politician, statesman and thriller writer John Buchan examined the nature of good and evil and explored the shifting boundaries between civilization and anarchy. Buchan published the best-selling The Thirty-Nine Steps in 1915, one of 40 novels of his long career, which also included 60 works of non-fiction. This comprehensive companion to Buchan's mystery fiction includes entries on the characters, novels, short fiction, films, themes and symbols with special attention to the serialized secret agent Richard Hannay, Buchan's most famous character. Also included are photographs, chronologies, appendices, a brief biography, a bibliography and a thorough index. Zusammenfassung Scottish politician! statesman and thriller writer John Buchan was a prolific and popular author who wrote the best-selling thriller ""The Thirty-Nine Steps"" in 1915. This book presents Buchan's mystery fiction that includes entries on the characters! novels! short fiction! films! themes! and symbols. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Preface      Organization of the Companion      Buchan's Works in Chronological Order      Buchan's Fiction in Alphabetical Order      A Brief Biography      A Career Chronology      The Companion      Bibliography      Index      ...

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Authors Kate Macdonald, Not Available (NA)
Assisted by Elizabeth Foxwell (Editor)
Publisher McFarland
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.11.2008
 
EAN 9780786434893
ISBN 978-0-7864-3489-3
Series McFarland Companions to Mystery Fiction
Subject Fiction > Poetry, drama

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