Follow - Write - Create

One Min Read

7 Views

To understand the current state of mind of both Sara Paretsky and her private detective alter ego, one must first roll back the clock to 1982, when Victoria Iphegenia Warshawski took her first investigative bow in ‘Indemnity Only.’

Follow Me Written By

Sarah Weinman

Other Quote

Previous

Walter Mosley was not the first black crime writer, nor was he the first to fuse genre conventions with larger social concerns. But when ‘Devil in a Blue Dress’ introduced the Los Angeles-based private detective Easy Rawlins nearly 20 years ago, it was clear the author set out to stretch the boundaries of the mystery and thriller framework.

Next

Rereading ‘Child 44’ brought out the novel’s meatier pleasures, its ability to create vivid characters in a world both alien to our own and chillingly recognizable.

Next

June 5, 2024

Rereading ‘Child 44’ brought out the novel’s meatier pleasures, its ability to create vivid characters in a world both alien to our own and chillingly recognizable.

Previous

June 5, 2024

Walter Mosley was not the first black crime writer, nor was he the first to fuse genre conventions with larger social concerns. But when ‘Devil in a Blue Dress’ introduced the Los Angeles-based private detective Easy Rawlins nearly 20 years ago, it was clear the author set out to stretch the boundaries of the mystery and thriller framework.

No Comment! Be the first one.

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Related Items

My parents had chosen the medical profession for me. I even studied a few semesters at St Xavier’s College, but at the back of my mind, I always wanted to be a musician like my father.

Zubin Mehta

Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality.

Zubin Mehta

I never really mind what people say about me – I am far too unconventional and far too dedicated to being true to myself to let other people’s disdain or nastiness upset me for long.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

I think any actor in their right mind is afraid of getting pigeonholed.

Zosia Mamet