RARA-AVIS: Re: Racial minorities in classic crime fiction

From: Juri Nummelin ( juri.nummelin@postikaista.net)
Date: 17 Jul 2003


Jim:

> No, this was the only mystery story written by this
> particular author, and the story was dead serious.
> Besides, Cohen wasn't black, he was Jewish. And
> Florian Slappy wasn't a policeman.

You're right. I wasn't sure about Cohen's ethnic background (I should've thought more about his last name).

Juri

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