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18:48:32 -0000 From: "Dave Zeltserman" <
dz@hardluckstories.com> To:
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re:
Shark-filled Custard
> There's a nice subversive streak in the best of
Willeford. My
> favorites: The Woman Chaser, Cockfighter, Grimhaven
(which is one of
> the most unrelenting darkest books I've read). I did
like Shark-
> Infested Custard quite a bit, but the structure
(telling a story from
> different perspectives) was unusual for him. If this
is the best noir
> novel you've read, I've got to strongly recommend
Hell of a Woman,
> Savage Night, The Getaway and Swell-Looking Babe
(all by Jim
> Thompson), Name of the Game is Death by Dan Marlowe
and Anyone's My
> Name by Seymour Shubin.
>
Thanks to all for the recommendations. How exactly did you
all read Grimhaven when it's unpublished?
Jordan
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