A gallery of sinister perspectives ten crimes and a scandal
Borowitz, Albert,1930-
Kent, Ohio Kent State University Press
c1982
Includes bibliographical references
Contents: The ring and the book and the murder -- Portraits of Beatrice -- Innocence and arsenic -- Strict construction in Sung China -- "The sinister behind the ordinary" -- Lully and the death of Cambert -- Fouquet's trial in the letter s of Madame de Sévigné -- The janitor's story -- The trial of Jane's aunt -- Gilbert and Sullivan on corporation law -- The unpleasantness at the Garrick Club -- "Under sentence of death."
Crime in literature.
Crime.