Smith, Patricia
Staten Island Noir
- ISBN 13:
- 9781617751295
- author:
- Smith, Patricia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- AKASHIC BOOKS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 13.3 x 2 x 20.9 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Anthologies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Staten Island Noir is the latest addition to Akashic Books' acclaimed Noir Series. This collection brings together the gritty stories of New York's fifth borough, rounding out the series tour of the world's noisiest city. Patricia Smith's Staten Island Noir features a diverse range of tales that explore the complexities and contradictions of urban life in this unique corner of America. With its rich cultural heritage and distinctive blend of old-school charm and modern grit, Staten Island is a fascinating setting for stories that are both deeply rooted in local experience and universally relatable. This anthology is a must-have for fans of crime fiction and anyone interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of New York City's literary landscape.