Gumshoe America:Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism '00
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Offers an account of the hard-boiled crime story and its literary andpolitical significance. Illuminating a set of concerns at the heart of thefiction, this title contends that mid-twentieth-century American crimewriters used the genre to confront and wrestle with many of the paradoxes anddisappointments of New Deal liberalism.