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Walter Mosley: A Critical Companion
By Charles E. Wilson Jr
248 pages
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- Greenwood Press
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- Westport, CT
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- 2003
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Synopsis
Readers will discover the richness of Mosley's writings, as well as his contributions to the African-American literary tradition, the genres of detective writing and science fiction, and American literature in general.Related books and articles at Questia
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Table of contents
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- Walter Mosley i
- Title Page iii
- Advisory Board vi
- Contents vii
- Series Foreword ix
- 1: The Life of Walter Mosley 1
- 2: Literary Heritage 19
- 3: Devil in a Blue Dress (1990) 35
- 4: Black Betty (1994) 57
- 5: Rl's Dream (1995) 79
- 6: A Little Yellow Dog (1996) 101
- 7: Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned (1998) 125
- 8: Blue Light (1998) 145
- 9: Fearless Jones (2001) 167
- 10: Bad Boy Brawly Brown (2002) 189
- Bibliography 207
- Walter Mosley i
- Title Page iii
- Advisory Board vi
- Contents vii
- Series Foreword ix
- 1: The Life of Walter Mosley 1
- 2: Literary Heritage 19
- 3: Devil in a Blue Dress (1990) 35
- 4: Black Betty (1994) 57
- 5: Rl's Dream (1995) 79
- 6: A Little Yellow Dog (1996) 101
- 7: Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned (1998) 125
- 8: Blue Light (1998) 145
- 9: Fearless Jones (2001) 167
- 10: Bad Boy Brawly Brown (2002) 189
- Bibliography 207
- Index 221
- About the Author 233