Pelecanos, George P.
D.C. Noir (Akashic Noir)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781888451900
- author:
- Pelecanos, George P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Akashic Books,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 313
- Dimensions:
- 132mm X 210mm
- Genre:
- Crime & mystery
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
D.C. Noir is a groundbreaking collection of stories that sheds light on the seedy underside of Washington D.C. Brand new stories by a diverse range of authors, including George Pelecanos, explore the city's darkest corners, revealing a world of pimps, whores, gangsters and con-men that few tourists ever see. From shocking acts to watchful protectors, each story offers a unique glimpse into the city's hidden zones. With its well-written tales of tension and surprise endings, D.C. Noir is a worthwhile read for fans of the noir genre, offering an authentic portrayal of life in America's capital.
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