by Michael Dibdin · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330335010
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«The Picador Book of Crime Writing» is the anthology of crime and mystery stories edited by Michael Dibdin, in paperback (Picador, 448 pages).
A collection of stories and excerpts from the crime genre selected by Michael Dibdin, with a thematic approach and a mix of established authors and lesser-known ones. Includes pieces by Chekhov, Zola, Chandler, Hammett and Barbara Vine, and argues that good crime writing is good literature.
Originally published in 1994, the work is written in English. The referenced edition measures 13 x 2.5 x 19.7 cm and weighs about 290 g.
An anthology aimed at fans of noir fiction and detective stories, with a broad survey of classic and contemporary authors.
Michael Dibdin was a British crime fiction writer, best known for inventing Aurelio Zen, the principal character in 11 crime novels set in Italy.
