Vertigo: Or the Living and the Dead
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780848833244 (0848833244)
Publish date: June 30th 2011
Publisher: Amereon House
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Culture,
Film,
Thriller,
Crime,
Noir,
France,
French Literature,
Suspense
According to the note at the end of Vertigo, by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac, the two French novelists banded together to fight the tropes of Golden Age mystery. They took the genre post-modernist in Vertigo and She Who Was No More. They wanted to turn victims into conspirators and protagonist...