- Manchester Slingback
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Manchester Slingback Author(s) Nicholas Blincoe Country United Kingdom Language English Genre(s) crime novel Publisher Picador Publication date 24 April 1998 Media type Print (Hardcover) Pages 261 pp. ISBN 0330369202 OCLC Number 38924312 Dewey Decimal 823/.914 21 LC Classification PR6052.L55 M36 1998 Manchester Slingback is a crime novel by Nicholas Blincoe, set in the Canal Street area of Manchester, the city's Gay Village. The novel contrasts the underground status of the village during the 1980s, when the city's Chief Constable was James Anderton, with its flourishing as a tourist attraction in the 1990s.
Manchester Slingback won the Crime Writer's Association Silver Dagger in 1998.
Categories:- Crime novel stubs
- 1998 novels
- English novels
- Crime novels
- Novels set in Manchester
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