--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "foxbrick"
<foxbrick@...> wrote:
>
> --- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "jacquesdebierue"
> <jacquesdebierue@> wrote:
> Speaking of which, have there been any
> > historical mysteries dealing with the days of
slavery in the US? I
> bet
> > you could write a pretty noirish novel in that
setting.
>
> Avram Davidson's Queen Award (EQMM's inhouse
award)-winning short
> story, "The Necessity of His Condition," comes
immediately to mind.
>
> Twain's PUDD'NHEAD WILSON could also
qualify.
>
Todd, thanks for the Davidson reference. I haven't read that
story.
Best,
mrt
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