Re: RARA-AVIS: Ellroy's WHITE JAZZ and others

From: Kerry Schooley ( gsp.schoo@skylinc.net)
Date: 15 Nov 2002


At 08:09 PM 15/11/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>Marianne Macdonald wrote:
> > ...even the setting of the book is '50s, not 30s. I'll be brief.
> > I've just been wow'ed by Ellroy yet again - White Jazz. My growing
> > enthusiasm for the man seems pretty unlikely. I am no sadist. But
> > he is SUCH a skillful writer, incomprehensible patois or not.

You'll like Dick Contino's Blues. A perfect little novella.

Best Kerry

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