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UNINA9910964382203321 |
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Autore |
Rzepka Charles J |
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Titolo |
Being cool : the work of Elmore Leonard / / Charles J. Rzepka |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Being cool: Learning authenticity -- Being other(s): "Making" imaginary friends -- Plays well with others: Take five -- Choruses: After 1980 -- Conclusion: What happens next?. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Rzepka draws on more than twelve hours of personal interviews with Leonard and applies what he learned to his close analysis of the writer's long life and prodigious output: 45 published novels, 39 published and unpublished short stories, and numerous essays written over the course of six decades. |
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