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Cripple Creek
Author(s): James Sallis (Author)
- Publisher: No Exit Press
- Publication Date: 25 April 2007
- Language: English
- Print length: 160 pages
- ISBN-10: 1842431838
- ISBN-13: 9781842431832
Book Description
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘James Sallis writes crime novels that read like literature’ — Judith Freeman ―
Los Angeles Times‘The brooding atmosphere and depth of characterisation mark this as superior mystery fare’ — Simon Shaw ―
Mail on Sunday‘spare but eloquent…[a] superior series’ — Marilyn Stasio ―
New York Times‘make[s] you raise your eyes off the printed page in silent admiration’ — Stephen Miller ―
January MagazineAbout the Author
James Sallis has published sixteen novels, multiple collections of short stories, essays, and poems, books of musicology, a biography of Chester Himes, and a translation of Raymond Queneau’s novel Saint Glinglin. He has written about books for the LA Times, New York Times, and Washington Post, and for some years served as a books columnist for the Boston Globe. He has received a lifetime achievement award from Bouchercon, the Hammett Award for literary excellence in crime writing, and the Grand Prix de Littérature policière.
