Devil in a Blue Dress Contributor(s): Mosley, Walter (Author), Boatman, Michael (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1480589853 ISBN-13: 9781480589858 Publisher: Brilliance Audio
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: MP3 CD - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2014 * Out of Print * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | African American - Mystery & Detective - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Historical |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.3" W x 6.7" L (0.17 lbs) |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 1960's - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
Features: Price on Product, Unabridged |
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Publisher Description: Los Angeles, 1948: Easy Rawlins is a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant. Easy is drinking in a friend's bar, wondering how he'll meet his mortgage, when a white man in a linen suit walks in, offering good money if Easy will simply locate Miss Daphne Money, a blonde beauty known to frequent black jazz clubs. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mosley, Walter: - Walter Mosley is the author of five Easy Rawlins mysteries: Devil in A Blue Dress, A Red Death, White Butterfly, Black Betty and A Little Yellow Dog; three non-mystery novels, Blue Light, Gone Fishin', and R. L.'s Dream; two collections of stories featuring Socrates Fortlow, Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned, for which he received the Anisfield Wolf Award, and which was an HBO movie, and a nonfiction book, Workin' On The Chain Gang. He is a former president of the Mystery Writers of America, a founder of the PEN American Center Open Book Committee, and is on the board of directors of the National Book Awards. A native of Los Angeles, he now lives in New York City. |
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