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Books : The Tower of Babel: Detective Novel


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by: Jack Spicer

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54
EAN: 9781883689049
ISBN: 188368904X
Label: Talisman House Publishers
Manufacturer: Talisman House Publishers
Number Of Items: 1
Publication Date: 1994-02
Publisher: Talisman House Publishers
Sales Rank: 1928714
Studio: Talisman House Publishers



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Jack Spicer's lost detective novel found



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Spicer's Novel Rewarding On Many Levels
There are basically three sorts of readers who will pick up Jack Spicer's posthumously published, unfinished detective novel, THE TOWER OF BABEL. First of all, of course, are mystery enthusiasts, of which Spicer himself was one (as it explains in the afterword: Hammett and Chandler were particular favorites of his). Second, readers with an interest in the poets and artists of the San Francisco Renaissance of the 1950s and '60's--TOWER OF BABEL is both a portrait of that scene, and a critique of ... Read More




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