Re: RARA-AVIS: Noir and Hardboiled Fiction

From: Michael Robison ( zspider@gte.net)
Date: 13 Dec 2003


Alan Carter wrote:
> Same is true of one of - in my opinion - the hardest hard-boiled
> novels ever written. "Solomon's Vinyard" by Jonathan Lattimer.
> While the protagonist here is, in fact, a PI, he most assuredly
> cannot be described as someone trying to right wrongs.

******************* I'm not certain why you say that. It seems to me that his major motivation throughout the novel is avenging his partner's murder.

miker

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