Re: RARA-AVIS: Shoot the Piano Player

From: mherridge@HTCOMP.NET
Date: 24 Oct 2004


----- Original Message ----- From: "William Denton" < buff@pobox.com>
> On 24 October 2004, Michael Robison wrote:
>
> : I don't recall much humor at all in Goodis's book. It
> : was intense and excellent, though.
>
> I remember some, though nothing specific. When I think of Goodis I think
> of something someone once said, though I can't remember who: "Reading
> David Goodis is like crawling through a gutter for mile after mile, and
> when you finally get to the end and raise your head, someone kicks in your
> teeth."
>
> Bill
> --
> William Denton : Toronto, Canada : http://www.miskatonic.org/ : Caveat
lector.
>

His aviation stories are not like that. I scanned one of them (first appeared in RAF Aces) for the Pulpgen.com website, in case anyone wants to read one of them.

Monte Herridge

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