Finding Maubee
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| Author | Albert H. Z. Carr |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Detective novel |
| Publication date | 1971 |
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Finding Maubee (referred to as The Calypso Murders in the UK) is a 1971 detective novel by Albert H. Z. Carr.[1] It is set in a fictional Caribbean island called St. Caro.[2] Finding Maubee earned Carr an Edgar Award in the category of Best First Novel.[3]
The novel was made into a 1989 American film titled The Mighty Quinn, starring Denzel Washington and Robert Townsend.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "A Listing of New Books". The New York Times. February 2, 1971. p. 34.
- ↑ ABE Books review. Retrieved February 6, 2009
- ↑ "'Day of Jackal' Best Mystery Novel of 1971". The Indianapolis News. AP. May 6, 1972. p. 38.
- ↑ Vincent Canby (February 17, 1989). "The Might Quinn". The New York Times. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
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