New Jersey Noir by Joyce Carol Oates

New Jersey Noir

Akashic Noir

Joyce Carol Oates with Jonathan Safran Foer (Contributor), Robert Pinsky (Contributor), Edmund White (Contributor), Richard Burgin (Contributor), Paul Muldoon (Contributor), Sheila Kohler (Contributor), C.K. Williams (Contributor), Gerald Stern (Contributor), Lou Manfredo (Contributor), S.A. Solomon (Contributor), Bradford Morrow (Contributor), Jonathan Santlofer (Contributor), Jeffrey Ford (Contributor), Barry N. Malzberg (Contributor), Bill Pronzini (Contributor), Hirsh Sawhney (Contributor), Robert Arellano (Contributor), S.J. Rozan (Contributor), Michael Carroll (Contributor)

284 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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"Oates's introduction to Akashic's noir volume dedicated to the Garden State, with its evocative definition of the genre, is alone worth the price of the book . . . Poems by C.K. Williams, Paul Muldoon, and others--plus photos by Gerald Slota--enh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.19

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