by Amanda Cross · Pergaminho · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789727114542
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«O manuscrito de James Joyce» is the crime novel by Amanda Cross, published by Pergaminho in paperback (176 pages, in Portuguese).
Kate Fansler, professor of English Literature and amateur detective, organizes the unpublished correspondence of James Joyce; when her neighbour is found murdered, all her guests are suspects. The plot interweaves «Dublineses» and «Ulises» in a mystery with ironic references to Joyce, a literary guide that questions academic canons.
Second instalment of the Kate Fansler series. Translation by Tânia Ganho. The original work, «The James Joyce Murder», was published in 1967.
For readers of mystery and modernist literature, especially those interested in James Joyce and the academic world.
Carolyn Heilbrun was an American academic at Columbia University, the first woman to receive tenure in the English department, and a prolific feminist author of academic studies. In addition, beginning in the 1960s, she published numerous popular mystery novels, under the pen name of Amanda Cross. These have been translated into numerous languages and in total sold nearly one million copies worldwide.
