San Francisco Noir (Akashic Noir)
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Word Count
72,750 words, Guess
Page Count
291 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8710708M
- ISBN-139781888451917
- ISBN-101888451912
- OCLC Control Number60794998
- OCLC Control Numbersanfrancisconoir0000unse
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2005925465
- Goodreads555517
- LibraryThing337606
Classifications
- LCCPS648.D4
Description
Brand-new stories by: Barry Gifford, Robert Mailer Anderson, Michelle Tea, Peter Plate, Kate Braverman, Domenic Stansberry, David Corbett, Eddie Muller, Alejandro Murguia, Sin Sorracco, Alvin Lu, John Longhi, Will Christopher Baer, Jim Nisbet, and David Henry Sterry.San Francisco Noir lashes out with hard-biting tales exploring the shadowy nether regions of scenic "Baghdad by the Bay." In this superb collection, virtuosos of the genre meet up with the best of S.F.'s literary fiction community to chart a unique psycho-geography for a dark landscape.From inner city boroughs to the outlands, each contributor offers an original story based in a distinct neighborhood. At times brutal, darkly humorous, and revelatory—the stories speak of a hidden San Francisco, a town where the fog is but a prelude to darker realities lingering beneath.
Subjects
Topics
Series Statement
- Noir
Other Editions
- San Francisco Noir (Akashic Noir)
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