Thompson, Jerry
Oakland Noir
- ISBN 13:
- 9781617755309
- author:
- Thompson, Jerry
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Akashic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 278
- Dimensions:
- 20.83 x 13.21 x 2.03 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Anthologies, Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Oakland Noir brings together a diverse range of talented writers to explore the city's unique character. Masterfully curated by Jerry Thompson and Eddie Muller, this anthology features brand-new stories that showcase the city's vibrant neighborhoods and communities. From the introduction, it's clear that Oakland is more than just a backdrop for the stories - it's a living, breathing entity that shapes the characters and their experiences. With contributions from writers such as Nick Petrulakis, Kim Addonizio, and Nayomi Munaweera, among others, this anthology promises to be a compelling and thought-provoking read. With its focus on the city's diverse communities and the people who call it home, Oakland Noir is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the complexities of urban life.