Berkeley noir
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Published
Brooklyn, New York : Akashic Books, [2020].
Status
Westover - Adult Detective
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Published
Brooklyn, New York : Akashic Books, [2020].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
242 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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"A town named after a British philosopher doesn't exactly evoke visions of Goodis or Highsmith. Grifters? Dames? Cops? In Berkeley? On the surface the alleys don't seem that dark, until we look a little closer. Possibly the most iconic visual image of Berkeley does involve cops. It's the film with Mario Savio, atop a police car with a megaphone, declaring, There's a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you can't take part! Now there's a statement that sums up the spirit of noir. Berkeley Noir asks, If not here, where?
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Thompson, J., & Hill, O. (2020). Berkeley noir . Akashic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Thompson, Jerry, 1961- and Owen, Hill. 2020. Berkeley Noir. Akashic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Thompson, Jerry, 1961- and Owen, Hill. Berkeley Noir Akashic Books, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Thompson, Jerry, and Owen Hill. Berkeley Noir Akashic Books, 2020.
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