Episode 104: P.D. James: Crime Novelist

from A Literary Cornucopia · host Luisa Morales-Molina

P.D. James made a significant contribution to the detective fiction genre. She began writing crime novels when she worked as senior administrator in the National Health Service (NHS). She had a very unique way of depicting the criminal mind. Her detective fiction was a reflection of society's fears, anxieties, and moral dilemmas during her time. Those have not changed much. This episode provides details of this crime novelist’s life. ~~A Literary Cornucopia

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