Devil in a Blue Dress
de Mosley, Walter
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0393028542
- ISBN 13
- 9780393028546
- Librería
-
Selkirk, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
NY: W. W. Norton and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Printing. Hardcover. 0393028542 . Signed by the Edgar Award winning author on the title page. The author's first book and first mystery in his hardboiled series set in 1940s Los Angeles featuring Easy Rawlins, an African-American World War II veteran, who decides to earn some money after being laid off from his factory job investigating the whereabouts of a blonde bombshell and jazz aficionado. Winner of the 1991 Shamus Award. The book was later made into a 1995 film of the same name featuring Denzel Washington in the title role. ; Easy Rawlins Mysteries; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 219 pages .
Sinopsis
Walter Mosley's very well-received first book, introduces detective Easy Rawlins and centers around his transformation from day-laborer to detective. Set in Los Angeles in the 1940s, Rawlins takes on a side job to pay his mortgage after losing his job at a defense plant. His first mystery is trying to find a woman named Daphne Monet, a missing white woman who was known to frequent black jazz clubs. Devil in a Blue Dress was adapted into a film of the same title starring Denzel Washington.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 24229
- Título
- Devil in a Blue Dress
- Autor
- Mosley, Walter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edición
- First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0393028542
- ISBN 13
- 9780393028546
- Editorial
- W. W. Norton and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1990
- Palabras clave
- 0393028542, Easy, Rawlins, Mystery, AUTHOR'S, First, Books, Shamus, Winners
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Signed By the Author; Mystery and Mayhem; Author's First Books; Books into Film;
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Sobre Old Saratoga Books
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