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Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers

Black Noir

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Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers

Black Noir

Penned By Otto Penzler
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Some of the best-known and most influential pieces of crime fiction have been from African American writers. Be it Walter Mosley’s great detective Easy Rawlins, or the mean streets of Harlem at the hands of Chester Himes, the stories and characters in this anthology have shaped the mystery genre with their own unique viewpoints and styles. Contributors to the collection include Robert Greer, Chester Himes, Walter Mosley, Cary Phillips, Frankie Bailey, and Richard Wright.

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Released January 1, 2009
Identifier (ISBN) 6340410
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Otto Penzler finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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