The particular strength of the female noir vision isn't a recognizable style but rather a defiantly female, indeed feminist, perspective. In this collection of stories and poems, bad men are not always the victims but they get their due often enough to satisfy readers who are tired of the gendered s
Cutting Edge: thrilling feminist noir tales of crime and mystery
โ Scribed by Joyce Carol Oates
- Book ID
- 111296342
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 10 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781782276524
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
'Drowning, stabbing, shooting, beheading: the fun is endless' The Times, Best Crime Fiction for November
'Murder, mystery and mayhem wreak havoc in these 15 twisty tales which transform victim into victor' Daily Mail
'It would make an ideal present for a wicked aunt, but bear in mind giving it might be seen as incitement to murder' Sunday Times
In the old days, all werewolves were men. Margaret Atwood
In this slyly subversive noir anthology, Joyce Carol Oates has invited some of the world's most celebrated authors to take their shot at the patriarchy.
Featuring stories and poems from Margaret Atwood, Joyce Carol Oates, Valerie Martin, Aimee Bender, Edwidge Danticat, Sheila Kohler, S.A. Solomon, S.J. Rozan, Lucy Taylor, Cassandra Khaw, Bernice L. McFadden, Jennifer Morales, Elizabeth McCracken, Livia Llewellyn, Lisa Lim, and Steph Cha.
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