Miami Noir : The Classics, Hardcover by Standiford, Les (EDT); Douglas, Marjo...
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Miami Noir : The Classics, Hardcover by Standiford, Les (EDT); Douglas, Marjory Stoneman (CON); Leonard, Elmore (CON); Dent, Lester (CON); Hurston, Zora Neale (CON), ISBN 1617759538, ISBN-13 9781617759536, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The long-awaited sequel to 2006's best-selling Miami Noir highlights an outstanding tradition of legendary writers exploring the dark side of paradise. "The 19 stories featured in the superb Miami Noir: The Classics are solidly entertaining and a thoughtful history about life, crime and punishment in South Florida." -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel "Miami hasn’t been around for long, as cities go--just a little over a century. But it's been fertile ground for crime fiction almost from the beginning. The evidence is clear in Miami Noir: The Classics ...[Standiford's] choices for the 19 stories in this volume are fascinating." -- Tampa Bay Times "Miami has long trembled on a knife’s edge between paradise and underworld, retirement community and dark web, sunny metropolis and criminal clearinghouse. The 19 stories collected by local author Standiford in [ Miami Noir: The Classics ] speak to this singular dichotomy." -- Boca Mag , recommended by Mitch Kaplan " Miami Noir: The Classics dares readers to explore a geography that may be both unfamiliar and unsettling...[The setting] proves as tangible as if you were there, muggy air rising off every page." -- Zyzzyva "An exceptional treat for all dedicated fans of noir fiction." -- Midwest Book R
- Publisher: Akashic Books
- Year: 2020
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781617759536
- Condition: Fine
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