Re: RARA-AVIS: Hardboiled Westerns

From: james.doherty@gsa.gov
Date: 11 Jan 2000


W.R. Burnett did quite a bit of western stuff along with the crime, historical, and straight fiction. *Saint Johnson*, perhaps the first fictional treatment of the Earp-Clanton feud in Tombstone, AZ, is as hardboiled as any of his crime novels.

JIM DOHERTY

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