Houston noir /
"Zepeda's introduction notes her hometown's unique features, including the absence of any zoning laws, making Houston 'culturally diverse, internally incongruous, and ever-changing'...Noir aficionados will be pleased." -- Publishers Weekly "There's precious li...
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Brooklyn, New York :
Akashic Books,
[2019]
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| Series: | Akashic noir series.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Desireable locations with private security. Tangled / Anton DiSclafani
- One in the family / Adrienne Perry
- The use of landscape / Robert Boswell
- Part II: Peaceful hamlets, great for families. A dark universe / Larry Watts
- Xitali Zaragoza, curandera / Reyes Ramirez
- Photo album / Sarah Cortez
- Part III: Minutes from downtown and nightlife. Where the ends meet / Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton
- Tolerance / Tom Abrahams
- City of girls / Leslie Contreras Schwartz
- Miles's blues / Wanjikũ wa Ngũgĩ
- Part IV: Up-and-coming areas, newly revitalized. Happy hunting / Icess Fernandez Rojas
- The falls of Westpark / Pia Pico
- Railway track / Sehba Sarwar
- Jamie's mother / Stephanie Jay Evans.