Black Mask Audio Magazine, Volume 1: Classic Hard-Boiled Tales from the Original Black Mask

Hammett, Dashiell; Cave, Hugh B; Nebel, Frederick; Cain, Paul; Shay, Reuben J; Cole, Master Of The Music William

ISBN 10: 1433248514 ISBN 13: 9781433248511

Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks, 2012

Synopsis

In the 1930s and '40s, Black Mask magazine helped shape the mystery genre with its ""hard-boiled"" detectives, pioneered by the likes of Raymond Chandler. Now, the toughest of tough detectives are resurrected in sonic dramatization of nine short stories.

About this title

From the Back Cover

In the1930s and 1940s, Black Mask was the single most important mystery magazine. In its pages, writers such as Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Earl Stanley Gardner introduced the “hard-boiled” private eye to modern mystery. Now, the toughest of tough detectives are resurrected in sonic dramatization.

About the Author

Yuri Rasovsky (1944-2012) was the leading writer, producer, and director of audio drama in the United States. Also a distinguished actor, narrator, and critic, his numerous honors include two Peabody Awards, eight Audie Awards, and a Grammy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1433248514
• ISBN 13: 9781433248511
• Binding: Audio CD
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 4