TY  - BOOK
AU  - Van Dover, J. Kenneth
TI  - Making the detective story American : biggers, Van Dine and Hammett and the turning point of the genre, 1925-1930
SN  - 9780786448951
SN  - 201000714
U1  - 813.087209 VAN 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Jefferson, NC
PB  - McFarland & Company
KW  - American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
KW  - Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933 - Criticism and interpretation
KW  - Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism
KW  - Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961 - Criticism and interpretation
KW  - Van Dine, S. S. - Criticism and interpretation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
ER  -