Mr. Lewis mentioned this on MYSTERY*FILE ONLINE on Friday
[1]: the syllabus for Megan Abbot's course on hardboiled
writing at The New School:
http://www.mysteryfile.com/Abbott/Syllabus.html
What's especially interesting is this family tree of
hardboiled and noir:
http://www.mysteryfile.com/Abbott/Hardboiled.pdf
I disagree with the arrangement of things in the 1950s and
1960s, but I couldn't do up my own version without a fair bit
of brain work. Have a look.
Bill
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