Al Guthrie wrote:
> It can indeed, but I'd suggest the hardboiled
epithet is a better fit.
> Emotionless noir, to my mind, is an
oxymoron.
I don't think there's anything "emotionless" about
Hemingway's work.
"Stoic," perhaps ("A Clean, Well-Lighted Place," or "Cat in
the Rain" come to mind here), but hardly devoid of
emotion.
All the Best-
Brian
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