"Grimes" <
redgrimes@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
<<
...And then when I searched the archives, the only
referenceto Echenoz I found was from 1999 by Mark Sullivan,
who in response to a query about French noir available in the
U.S. wrote, "Jean Echenoz doesn't really count as noir, does
he?"
Five years later, does anyone have anything to add?
>>
Echenoz won't be to everyone's taste on this list. His novels
tend to the French version of post-modern meandering, not the
spare hard-boiled prose that seems most appreciated by
members here. But his work can be entertaining if you're in
the right mood for it.
- Duane Spurlock proprietor The Pulp Rack http://www.pulprack.com
New this week to The Pulp Rack: Part 1 of Anthony M. Rud's
"Waters Under the Earth," reprinted from the February 1 and
February 8, 1953 issues of the Boston Sunday Globe Fiction
Magazine (originally published in the October 10, 1936 issue
of Short Stories magazine).
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