Re: RARA-AVIS: New anthology: ORANGE PULP

From: Juri Nummelin ( jurnum@utu.fi)
Date: 06 Oct 2000


William Denton wrote:

> I saw mention of a new anthology coming in November from the
> University of Florida Press, ORANGE PULP: STORIES OF MAYHEM, MURDER,
> AND MYSTERY, edited by Maurice O'Sullivan and Steve Glassman (ISBN:
> 081301803X). There's some blurbage at

This looks a bit confusing book - what on earth does someone like Mary Roberts Rinehart in a book like this?

> "Even the most devoted aficionados of the genre have rarely
> encountered the kind of nonstop action concocted by the reclusive
> founder of the American hard-boiled mystery, Carroll John Daly; the
> comic elegance of Jonathan Latimer; or the eclectic world of Mike
> Shayne in Brett Halliday's classic series....

We sure haven't read Daly or Latimer or Halliday. What have we been doing?

Juri

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