was both hardboiled and noir.
>
> I think we've got this dog by the tail. What
hardboiled or noir
writing is
> completely devoid of humour?
>
> Best,
> Kerry
>
David Goodis for one. I don't recall finding too much (if
any) humor in Doube Indemnity or Postman Always Ring Twice.
But Jim Thompson, Charles Willeford, Dan Marlowe did have
their share of twisted humor.
-Dave Z.
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