>My fantasy is that I would be able to find more hardboiled writers that >are female to balance the great male ones. I only know of Patricia >Highsmith. > Patricia Highsmith is one of the great writers of the 20th century - period! ----------------- Tosh Berman TamTam Books ---------------- - # RARA-AVIS: To unsubscribe, say "unsubscribe rara-avis" # to majordomo@icomm.ca