On Conan Doyle

Dirda

• 10 oktober 2011
• 9781400839490

Samenvatting:

A passionate lifelong fan of the Sherlock Holmes adventures, Pulitzer Prize"winning critic Michael Dirda is a member of The Baker Street Irregulars—the most famous and romantic of all Sherlockian groups. Combining memoir and appreciation, On Conan Doyle is a highly engaging personal introduction to Holmes"s creator, as well as a rare insider"s account of the curiously delightful activities and playful scholarship of The Baker Street Irregulars.

On Conan Doyle is a much-needed celebration of Arthur Conan Doyle"s genius for every kind of storytelling.