--- Steve Novak <
Cinefrog@comcast.net> wrote:
> Auster, Robbe Grillet, Perec all are on the
fringes
> of crime/noir, playing
> with the genre, playing with the themes,
the
> characters, l¹atmosph貥, the
> style (above all)....all very worthwhile...check
it
> all out...very rewarding
> no matter what and it unclogs the neurons in
ways
> thousands of other
> crime/noir stories won¹t
***************************************************** This is
very true. Reading these writers, as I have, will teach each
of us the elements of a story to avoid so as not to come off
pretensious horse's asses, and the elements of style to avoid
so as not to bore the majority of our readers to death.
Patrick King
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