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rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "ninposamurai"
<ninposamurai@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,gang! Who's the hardest,of the hard-boiled
writers,the most hard-
> boiled? Thanks! See ya,on the mean streets!
----------- J.B.
>
Cormac McCarthy, Dashiell Hammett, Paul Cain, George Higgins
and James Ellroy stand out as ultrahardboiled. There were
many others in the pulps. Some pulpsters wrote hardboiled,
softboiled and everyboiled in betwixt.
Best,
MrT
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