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Film, Video Deft, Daring and Delightful: Mystery Writers Discuss Their Craft

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Title

  • Deft, Daring and Delightful: Mystery Writers Discuss Their Craft

Summary

  • Five popular mystery writers discussed the art of writing mysteries during a panel discussion sponsored by the Humanities and Social Sciences Division for the eighth annual Judith P. Austin memorial lecture. The Humanities and Social Sciences Division established and sponsors this lecture series as a tribute to Judith Austin and her many years of service to the Library of Congress. She served as head of the Local History and Genealogy Reading Room and the Main Reading Room. Authors Jo Dereske, Carolyn G. Hart, Katherine Hall Page, Patricia Sprinkle and Jacqueline Winspear talked about their sleuths, their fans and their methods of conducting research.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Researcher and Reference Services Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2006-04-24.

Headings

  • -  Literature

Notes

  • -  Classification: Language and Literature.
  • -  Jacqueline Winspear, Jo Dereske, Carolyn Hart, Katherine Page, Patricia Sprinkle.
  • -  Recorded on 2006-04-24.
  • -  Kids, Families.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021687764

Online Format

  • video
  • image

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Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. Deft, Daring and Delightful: Mystery Writers Discuss Their Craft. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-24, 2006. Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021687764/.

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Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division, S. B. (2006) Deft, Daring and Delightful: Mystery Writers Discuss Their Craft. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-24. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021687764/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. Deft, Daring and Delightful: Mystery Writers Discuss Their Craft. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-24, 2006. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2021687764/>.