Re: RARA-AVIS: Woolrich

From: Jeff Vorzimmer ( jvorzimmer@austin.rr.com)
Date: 27 Aug 2004


Jason,

The most noir book of his I've read has got to be The Black Curtain. I'm working my way through the "Black" books and so far that one is my favorite.

Jeff

> I also suggest Phantom Lady...I've also read Waltz into Darkness...I
> have to say, from the books of his I've read so far, he's not my
> favorite noir writer. The plots and characters are great--I've just
> never been crazy about the language in his books. It always seems a
> bit old fashioned for me, not as gritty as his material...But I
> haven't read a lot of his stuff so maybe I've missed the best....
> JS
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