Re: RARA-AVIS: New noir . . .

From: Nathan Cain ( IndieCrime@gmail.com)
Date: 12 May 2007


Charlie Huston's Hank Thompson trilogy: Been Caught Stealing, Six Bad Things and A Dangerous Man. Also, anything by Jason Starr. He falls solidly into the neo-noir category.

On 5/12/07, William Ahearn < williamahearn@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> Does anybody read the new crop of neo-(or
> whatever)-noir writers? I'm going to be done with my
> Hitchcock retrospective soon (thank god) and then I'll
> be working on a piece about Cornell Woolrich and the
> origins of roman or series noir. I'd like to do a
> companion piece on direct and current descendants. I'm
> reading Megan Abbott at the moment and Vicki Hendricks
> is after her. Does anyone consider Ken Bruen noir?
> Anybody got any other suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Essays and Ramblings
> <http://www.williamahearn.com>
>
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