New Jersey Noir by Joyce Carol Oates

274 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

"Oates's introduction to Akashic's noir volume dedicated to the Garden State, with its evocative definition of the genre, is alone worth the price of the book . . . Poems by C.K. Williams, Paul Muldoon, and others--plus photos by Gerald Slota--enh...

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Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

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