The Resource The dead do not improve : a novel, Jay Caspian Kang
The dead do not improve : a novel, Jay Caspian Kang
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The item The dead do not improve : a novel, Jay Caspian Kang represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City Libraries, City of Gold Coast.
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- Summary
- On a residential Bay Area block struggling with the collision of gentrifier condos and longtime residents, stymied recent MFA grad Philip Kim is sleeping the night away when bullets fly through a window in his apartment building and end up killing one of his neighbors. Philip only learns about the murder the next day when bored and Googling himself. But when he gets caught up in the investigation he becomes the focus of an elaborate, violent scheme
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The dead do not improve : a novel
- Title
- The dead do not improve
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Jay Caspian Kang
- Subject
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- Fiction
- trueDetectives
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- trueNeighbors
- Police -- California | San Francisco -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueSan Francisco, California
- trueAsian Americans
- trueConspiracies
- trueCrimes against seniors
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On a residential Bay Area block struggling with the collision of gentrifier condos and longtime residents, stymied recent MFA grad Philip Kim is sleeping the night away when bullets fly through a window in his apartment building and end up killing one of his neighbors. Philip only learns about the murder the next day when bored and Googling himself. But when he gets caught up in the investigation he becomes the focus of an elaborate, violent scheme
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10129957
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1979-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kang, Jay Caspian
- Dewey number
- 813.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Murder
- Police
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Label
- The dead do not improve : a novel, Jay Caspian Kang
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 250 p.
- Isbn
- 9780307953889
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780307953889
- Label
- The dead do not improve : a novel, Jay Caspian Kang
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 250 p.
- Isbn
- 9780307953889
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780307953889
Subject
- Fiction
- trueDetectives
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- trueNeighbors
- Police -- California | San Francisco -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueSan Francisco, California
- trueAsian Americans
- trueConspiracies
- trueCrimes against seniors
- Detective and mystery fiction
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