Funny, the names of all the authors listed start with "el,"
Pelecanos being a minor deviation. Reminds me of Superman's
abundance of LL friends and foes.
Karin At 04:00 5/7/02 -0400,
DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net (Mark Sullivan) wrote:
>I was going through a pile of old newspapers when I
found a book review
>that began:
>
>"The lean, seedy noir novel is, by common
acclamation, in the midst of a
>renaissance. Practitioners such as James Ellroy,
Vicki Ellis, Elmore
>Leonard and George P. Pelecanos have refined the
streamlined style,
>unsentimental wit and urban menace of this classic
1940s genre, while
>updating its content to address a host of
contemporary issues, from
>child abuse to cult religions to racist violence and
political
>assassination."
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