Does this mean you are in Hawaii--it's 97 degrees in Texas
today.
>
> His ego is remarkably large.
Yes, you can't have ever met Elroy without learning about his
"ego" but
he has never been anything but nice to me since I always have
books for
him to sign.
> Sue Grafton (rara-viis' most favorite femme
fatale)
"imagined" a world of his one that we can buy into and accept
(or at
least suspend our disblief.)
Speak for thyself--this is one person who never walked a
"mean street"
and I simply can't "suspend disbelief" any more. Too many
books, too
little time to read the same story again and again.
In Farewell, My Lovely, he writes about the 77th division of
the LAPD
You might like the Wendy Hornsby book "77th Street
Requim".
> Ellroy keeps raising his sights. Pretty soon the
Sistine Chapel will have Ellroy reaching down to
Adam...
Amen to that
from Mari Hall found.dead.in.texas@airmail.net
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