Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Howard Browne

From: Chris Routledge ( srcrout@ntlworld.com)
Date: 12 Dec 2000


Juri wrote:

>of writing remember any other writer. I have the same feeling of many
eighties
>hardboiled writers: that they are empty mimickers of Chandler.

Yes, I've always felt that Paretsky is at her best when she is most like Chandler, but then that's possibly like saying Marlowe (the other one) is at his best when he's most like Shakespeare.

Cheers Chris

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