>Michael Dirda works for the Washington Post's book
section, and in 1993
>won a Pulitzer for commentary. This is a selection of
last week's of the
>paper's chat sessions with Dirda, whose subject that
week was hardboiled
>lit (mildly edited for topicality):
http://discuss.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/zforum/02/dirda032802.htm
>Dirda on Books
>Hosted by Michael Dirda
>Washington Post Book World Senior Editor
>Thursday, March 28, 2002; 2 p.m. EST
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hmm... sorta interesting. chandler is good for hot weather,
elmore leonard is not hardboiled, hemingway is the father of
hardboiled, and travis mcgee is a bimbo.
miker
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