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Maria's Girls (Mask Noir)

Maria's Girls (Mask Noir)

by JeromeCharyn (Author)

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    Paperback 1993

    $11.73
Synopsis

Police Detective Caroll Brent works for Commissioner Isaac Sidel, an avowed murderer who narrowly failed to off a lethal monster named Sal Rubino. Rubino woos Caroll?s wife with wondrous hand-wrought rings and bracelets: he woos Caroll with the promise of Isaac?s death...

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 224
 Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Published: 15 Dec 1993
ISBN 10: 1852421541
ISBN 13: 9781852421540

Media Reviews
?Anarchic in form and apocalyptic in theme, Charyn?s surrealistic procedurals crackle with demented energy? New York Times Book Review ?Jerome Charyn has been re-creating the absurdity, the frenzy, and the menace of contemporary life, using wit imagination and style to hold a threated world at bay... a contemporary American Balzac? New York Newsday ?Imagine a series of Chagall paintings that are dark instead of exuberantly lyrical, and you?ll have a clue to the quality that makes Jerome Charyn?s novels about Isaac Sidel unique in crime fiction? Detroit News
Author Bio
Jerome Charyn was born in the Bronx, New York, and now lives in Paris. He is the author of numerous crime novels and is the recipient of the Prix Alfred and the Rosenthal award f rom the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. In 1989 the French government made Charyn a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.