I was also less than impressed in "Sin Pit" -- and, frankly,
the four Whittingtons he has newly available were, for the
most part, also disappointing. After these five books, I'd
cast a wary eye on his editorial choices.
Ron Clinton
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com [mailto:
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Randy Krbechek
> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:00 PM
> To:
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RARA-AVIS: Sin Pit
>
>
>
> Jeff and Lawrence:
>
> I ordered a copy from Mr. Lovisi (you have a mail
him a check - no
> online ordering). I'm always happy to support an
independent publisher.
>
> Interesting back story - this was the only novel by
this writer. Has
> some East St. Louis flavor.
>
> Here's a link to Mr. Lovisi's comments:
> http://www.allanguthrie.co.uk/2/sinpit.htm
>
> Personally, I was disappointed in "Sin Pit," and
would not recommend
> it. Try "Bodies Are Dust," first.
>
> Bye.
> Randy Krbechek
> Fresno, CA
>
> Re: Writers who have "disappeared" from the public
eye
>
>
> Posted by: "Jeff Vorzimmer" <mailto:
jvorzimmer@austin.rr.com?Subject=
>
Re%3A%20Writers%20who%20have%20%22disappeared%22%20from%20the%2
> 0public%20eye>
jvorzimmer@austin.rr.com
> <http://profiles.yahoo.com/jvorzimmer>jvorzimmer
>
>
> Wed May 7, 2008 8:39 am (PDT)
>
> Gary Lovisi at Gryphon Books is selling copies
through abebooks.com
> for $16. He also has some Harry Whittington reprints
for sale.
>
> Jeff
>
> ---- Lawrence Coates
> <<mailto:coatesl%40bgnet.bgsu.edu>
coatesl@bgnet.bgsu.edu> wrote:
> > I'm kind of late getting back to this post. But
I recall someone
> on Rara Avis having access
> > to reprints of "Sin Pit." Am I remembering
correctly? It's not
> available through any public
> > or university inter-library loan source here in
Ohio, and the only
> copy I saw online was
> > seventy-five bucks.
> >
> > With a title like "Sin PIt," I'm
intrigued.
> >
> > Lawrence
>
>
>
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