Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Hard-Boiled policemen before the 1970's

From: Patrick King (abrasax93@yahoo.com)
Date: 17 Aug 2010

  • Next message: Debbi Mack: "RARA-AVIS: Re: The Washington Post reviews my latest book"

    Mickey Spillane's The Deep is one of the best... one of his best, too.

    Patrick King

    --- On Mon, 8/16/10, jacquesdebierue <jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com> wrote:

    From: jacquesdebierue <jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com> Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: Hard-Boiled policemen before the 1970's To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, August 16, 2010, 10:43 PM

     

      

        
          
          
          

    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, John McDonagh <docsavage80@...> wrote:

    >

    > I can think of Satan Hall, but any other hard-boiled policemen before the 1970's?

    >

    Coffin Ed and Grave Digger (Chester Himes Harlem series). Some of Ed McBain's policemen are hardboiled, though not unrealistically so.

    Best,

    mrt

        
         

        
        

     

      

          

    [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]



    This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : 17 Aug 2010 EDT