The conjure-man dies
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Ellin, Stanley, writer of introduction.
Published
London : Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
Status
Central Library - Mysteries - 1st Floor
Fisher, R.
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Fisher, R.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central Library - Mysteries - 1st Floor | Fisher, R. | On Shelf |
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Published
London : Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
ix, 293 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"First published by Covici-Friede, New York 1932"--Title page verso.
General Note
"John Archer's nose first published in The metropolitan, by Meeks Publishing Co, 1935."
General Note
"The Conjure-man dies was the very first detective novel written by an African-American"--Page [4] of cover.
General Note
"This crime classic includes 'John Archer's nose', a short story in which Parry Dart and Dr. Archer return to solve the case of a young man murdered in his own bed." -- back cover.
Description
Perry Dart, one of Harlem's ten African-American black police detectives, investigates the murder of N'Gana Frimbo, the African conjure-man. Also includes the short story "John Archer's Nose."
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Fisher, R., & Ellin, S. (2020). The conjure-man dies (Paperback edition.). Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934 and Stanley, Ellin. 2020. The Conjure-man Dies. Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934 and Stanley, Ellin. The Conjure-man Dies Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Fisher, Rudolph, and Stanley Ellin. The Conjure-man Dies Paperback edition., Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
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