At 12:47 PM 4/30/00 +0300, Juri wrote:
>What do you think of such fifties and sixties female
writers as Doris
>Miles Disney, Ursula Curtiss and Charlotte Armstrong?
Would you regard
>them as noir or hardboiled? I'm trying to decide
whether to include them
>in my pulp/paperback bibliography, but if they don't
qualify as genre
>pieces, I drop them off.
>
I can't recall Disney
well enough to say, but I don't think I could put Armstrong
on the list.....maybe a little on the ominous "noir" side, I
guess. She's certainly one of the best suspense writers of
the period.
James
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