So Who Has Time to Read?

The author discusses the relationship between mystery and crime authors and publishers, readers' expectations, and the social and gender demographics of fiction readers. Authors such as Eve K. Sandstrom, Ian McEwan, and Margery Allingham are mentioned, as well as noir fiction, women detective storie...

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Publicado en:	World Literature Today Vol. 87; no. 5; pp. 9 - 12
Autor principal:	DAVIS, J. MADISON
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	World Literature Today Sep/Oct2013
Materias:	Crime writing Author-publisher relations Mystery fiction Social classes in literature Reading interests of women Reading interests of men Sandstrom, Eve K.
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Sumario:	The author discusses the relationship between mystery and crime authors and publishers, readers' expectations, and the social and gender demographics of fiction readers. Authors such as Eve K. Sandstrom, Ian McEwan, and Margery Allingham are mentioned, as well as noir fiction, women detective stories, and differences between fictional and real law enforcement. Men and women's preferences for nonfiction or fiction are discussed, as well as social class in fiction.