Boys from Grover Avenue Ed Mcbain's 87th Precinct Novels |
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Author:
| Dove, George N. |
ISBN: | 978-0-87972-322-4 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1985 |
Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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Imprint: | Popular Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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Ed McBain is a master of tone. He turns his material just a little off-axis. George Dove's study of McBain's imaginary city is both insightful and realistic. He gets at the heart of this major writer of police procedurals by examining the geography, the day-to-day happenings, and literary quality.
Ed McBain is a master of tone. He turns his material just a little off-axis. George Dove's study of McBain's imaginary city is both insightful and realistic. He gets at the heart of this major writer of police procedurals by examining the geography, the day-to-day happenings, and literary quality.