Crime Fictions: Subverted Codes and New Structures
- ISBN-10
- 2840503492
- ISBN-13
- 9782840503491
- Category
- Detective and mystery films
- Pages
- 204
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Presses Paris Sorbonne
- Authors
- Vanessa Guignery, François Gallix
Description
... even when the murderer is obviously a dangerous psychopath ( Bruno strangling Guy's most unpleasant ex - wife in Strangers on a Train ) . b ) In the classical whodunnit the sleuth is bound to win , but he must not humiliate the ...
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