Very good and very insightfull and....do not bother too much
with The Eye of the Beholder film...sadly enough it is way
below the book...I cannot agree more about more Derek
Raymond¹s books which are very hard to find since that
Factory series...also some Spanish writers need to be
translated and some Scandinavian or German ones, which have
found their ways on French bookstores shelves....
Montois de D鴲oit
On 10/28/05 11:04 AM, "
DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net" <
DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net> wrote:
> I finally read Stansberry's Noir Manifesto. I must
say I was impressed.
> And for pretty much the same reasons miker was
skeptical.
>
> I have read, Auster's City
> of Glass trilogy, Manchette's two books that have
been translated into
> English (damn, I wish someone would translate more),
and I'd add Marc
> Behm's Eye of the Beholder (is the movie as bad as
I've heard? I've
> steered clear of it), Derek Raymond's Factory
series, Jack O'Connell's
> Quinsigamond series (does he have anything new on
the horizon?), the
> best of Ken Bruen, among others. These writers are
not messing with
> conventions for no reason, they just refuse to color
inside of the lines
> just because someone said they should. And they're
coming up with some
> very interesting pictures, not just because they are
using new angles,
> but because of how those new angles offer a new
perspective on and
> insight into that old "vital and viable
story."
>
>
>
> Mark
>
>
>
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