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rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Nathan Cain"
<IndieCrime@...> wrote:
>
> I recently read Vinnie's Head by Marc Lecard. It was
an enjoyable dark
> comedy, but the plot didn't really make any sense.
Still it was a fun
> enough that I didn't put it down. Half the trick
with these
> Hiassenesque crime comedies is to make them amusing
enough that the
> incredible coincidences and plot holes don't grate
on the nerves
> enough to make you give up on the characters. Lecard
was entirely
> successful in that regard, and I'll be willing to
read his next work.
>
Sounds like my kind of book. I will add Lecard to my list of
novissimi to keep an eye on.
Best,
mrt
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