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Expectation : A Francesca Fruscella Mystery /

On the surface a murder mystery-a detective's search for the killer of five people in Denver-Expectation is also, among other things, a meditation on the relationship between language and music. In his newest novel, Jeffrey DeShell draws on the musical innovations of Arnold Schoenberg-by turns...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DeShell, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : FC2, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:On the surface a murder mystery-a detective's search for the killer of five people in Denver-Expectation is also, among other things, a meditation on the relationship between language and music. In his newest novel, Jeffrey DeShell draws on the musical innovations of Arnold Schoenberg-by turns traditional, serial, and atonal-to inform his grammar and language. Moving progressively through specific Schoenberg compositions, DeShell complicates the surface of his text into lyrical derivatives, all the while drawing us into a murder mystery like no other as Detective Francisca F.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (115 pages).
ISBN:9781573668439