The conjure-man dies
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London : Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, ©2020.
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Published
London : Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, ©2020.
Format
Book
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ix, 293 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English

Notes

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"First published by Covici-Friede, New York 1932"--Title page verso.
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"The Conjure-man dies was the very first detective novel written by an African-American"--Page [4] of cover.
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"John Archer's nose first published in The metropolitan, by Meeks Publishing Co, 1935."
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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."

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fisher, R., Ellin, S., & Fisher, R. (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, Stanley, Ellin and Rudolph Fisher. 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, Stanley, Ellin and Rudolph Fisher. The Conjure-man Dies Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fisher, Rudolph, Stanley Ellin, and Rudolph Fisher. The Conjure-man Dies Paperback edition., Collins Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.

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