RARA-AVIS: Re: HB Parody

From: jacquesdebierue ( jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 02 Nov 2007


--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Curt Purcell" <curtpurcell@...> wrote:
>
> --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Crider" <macavityabc@> wrote:
> >
> > Just thought I'd mention a Gold Medal book called LET THEM EAT BULLETS
> > (great title) by Howard Schoenfled. It's been many years since I
> read this
> > one, but I believe it features twin brother p.i. characters.
>
> Was this supposed to be a parody? Maybe that's why I disliked it so
> much. Here's my review:

[snipped Curt's negative review of it]

Perhaps because I like crude humor, I loved Let Them Eat Bullets... it is comparable to the work of Prather and to the better work of Bellem. It's totally a parody, of course.

Best,

mrt



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