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Among the many writers who lent their talents to the creation of hard-boiled detective fiction, few have approached it from a more original perspective than Chester Himes. A former criminal himself, Himes brought to the writing of detective fiction the perspective of the black man. Himes made his debut with the brilliant For Love of Imabelle, for which he was awarded the coveted Grand Prix de la Littérature Policière. Two Guns from Harlem probes Himes's early life and career for the roots of thi
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- Author
- Robert E. Skinner
- Publisher
- Bowling Green State University Popular Press
- Published
- 1989
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780879724535
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Mystery, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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