Doolittle is my candidate for most unappreciated great
hardboiled writer. Because his books were always promoted as
"if you like Parker's Spenser," which I don't, I never read
Doolittle until his books were out of print.
Joy
"Mario Taboada" <
matrxtech@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Pronzini's generation of hardboiled writers
(which
> includes, Estleman, Lutz, Greenleaf, Lyons,
Doolittle,
> among other worthy writers) does not get the
recognition it
> deserves. Part of the problem is precisely the
comparison
> with the old icons.
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