Russian Pulp: The Detektiv and the Russian Way of Crime by Anthony Olcott

Russian Pulp: The Detektiv and the Russian Way of Crime

Anthony Olcott

207 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction dark tense medium-paced
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The detektiv, Russia's version of the murder mystery, has conquered what in Soviet days loved to call itself 'the most reading nation on earth.' Most Russians don't read much Tolstoy, but they devour the lurid covers and cheap paper of the detekti...

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