Re: RARA-AVIS: Crumley

From: Thomas Bauduret ( suspiria@club-internet.fr)
Date: 11 Mar 2002


le 11/03/02 2:22, Carrie Pruett ࠼A HREF="mailto:pruettc@hotmail.com?subject=Re:%20RARA-AVIS:%20Crumley&replyto=B8B23CCA.3075%25suspiria@club-internet.fr">pruettc@hotmail.com a 飲it :

>
> From: Thomas Bauduret < suspiria@club-internet.fr>
>>
>> Nope, not this one, but I always thought his prose, though interesting >and
>> well-written, to be a bit meandering, with plots that drifts in any
>> direction available.
>
> I've only read "the last good kiss," and I don't know how representative
> that is, but I found this to be an exceptionally well-plotted book. I've
> heard similar criticisms of the plotting and I actually think it's a tribute
> to Crumley's skill. The book feels "meandering" and somewhat random, which
> is completely appropriate IMO to the narrator's mentality and lifestyle, so
> that it's only on looking back that the underlying structure is apparent.
>
Might be. I read it quite fast before an interview, so maybe it was not the best conditions !

T.

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