Focusing on crime fiction, film and television that artfully combine comedy and misdeed, this comprehensive study explores the reasons why writers and filmmakers inject humour into their work and identifies the various comic techniques they use. The author covers both American and European books, film and television from the 1930s to the present.
Focusing on crime fiction, film and television that artfully combine comedy and misdeed, this comprehensive study explores the reasons why writers and...
Carl Hiaasen is one of America's most inventive and entertaining writers. This first book-length study of Hiaasen, takes a close look at all his writing, from his earliest days as a reporter and later a columnist for the Miami Herald to his current status as bestselling author of novels both for adults and young readers.
Carl Hiaasen is one of America's most inventive and entertaining writers. This first book-length study of Hiaasen, takes a close look at all his writi...
