Re: RARA-AVIS: The Siege of Trencher's Farm (Straw Dogs)

From: Nathan Cain ( IndieCrime@gmail.com)
Date: 15 Dec 2007


It sounds like I made a good buy. It's definitely going on my TBR stack.

On Dec 15, 2007 3:45 PM, jacquesdebierue < jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Allan Guthrie" <allan@...> wrote:
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> > It's an excellent novel by a fine writer. The scenes for which the
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> I would say the novel is better as a novel, but the movie is better as
> a movie. When I read the novel, I didn't know it was the basis for
> Straw dogs, but I found it very strong in characters and narration.
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> Best,
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> mrt
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