RARA-AVIS: Re: Rogers Smith (was Small Crimes)

From: davezeltserman (Dave.Zeltserman@gmail.com)
Date: 08 Mar 2010

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    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "cptpipes2000" <cptpipes@...> wrote:
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    > It is one of the more brutal books I've read in a while. Maybe less so in the actions in the book, but more in the hopelessness and despair of many of the characters. This is not a criticism
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    I think the bleakest and most brutal crime novel I ever read in those regards was "Dead City" by Shane Stevens.

    --Dave



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