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James Yaffe (1927–2017)

Forfatter af The American Jews: Portrait of a Split Personality

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Serier

Værker af James Yaffe

A Nice Murder for Mom (1988) 46 eksemplarer
Mom Doth Murder Sleep (1991) 45 eksemplarer
Mom Among the Liars (1992) 44 eksemplarer
Mom Meets Her Maker (1990) 36 eksemplarer
The Voyage of the Franz Joseph (1970) 19 eksemplarer
My Mother, the Detective (1997) 15 eksemplarer
The Deadly Game. (1998) 13 eksemplarer
Saul and Morris, Worlds Apart (1982) 9 eksemplarer
Nothing But the Night (1957) 8 eksemplarer
The Good-For-Nothing (1953) 4 eksemplarer
Mom Lights a Candle 3 eksemplarer
Mister Margolies (1962) 3 eksemplarer
Cliffhanger (1985) 3 eksemplarer
Poor Cousin Evelyn (1951) 2 eksemplarer

Associated Works

The Big Book of Female Detectives (2018) — Bidragyder — 81 eksemplarer
Lady on the Case: 22 Female Detective Stories (1988) — Bidragyder — 76 eksemplarer
Manhattan Mysteries (1987) — Bidragyder — 26 eksemplarer
The Black Lizard Big Book of Locked-Room Mysteries (2019) — Bidragyder — 24 eksemplarer
The Ethnic Detectives: Masterpieces of Mystery Fiction (1985) — Bidragyder — 12 eksemplarer
A Magnum of Mysteries (1963) — Bidragyder — 2 eksemplarer
Best American Detective Stories of the Year 1955 (1956) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar

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Juridisk navn
Yaffe, James
Fødselsdato
1927-03-31
Dødsdag
2017-06-04
Køn
male
Nationalitet
USA
Uddannelse
Yale University (BA)
Erhverv
writer
teacher

Medlemmer

Anmeldelser

finished this little series, and enjoyed it very much.
 
Markeret
RobertaLea | 2 andre anmeldelser | Jan 26, 2020 |
I thought that this sounded like fun - a murder mystery that wasn't so dark that an elderly woman couldn't solve it behind the scenes with logic. I love logic.

Yes, it was that. But somehow it was just 'meh'.
½
 
Markeret
ParadisePorch | 1 anden anmeldelse | Jan 8, 2020 |
reminiscent of Agatha Christie's Jane Marple. Mom solves the murders by listening and deducting and understanding human nature. Not sure I agreed with her final analysis of the case....
 
Markeret
RobertaLea | 1 anden anmeldelse | Dec 19, 2019 |
Description of American Jewish life today. Emphasis is on candid contradictions, with a rich sense of the endowments and neuroses of this emphatically idiosyncratic tribe.
 
Markeret
keylawk | Aug 28, 2012 |

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Statistikker

Værker
23
Also by
12
Medlemmer
346
Popularitet
#69,043
Vurdering
½ 3.5
Anmeldelser
6
ISBN
25
Sprog
1

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