Re: RARA-AVIS: May is Month of the Novissimi!

From: funkmasterj@runbox.com
Date: 06 Nov 2008

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    ----- Start Original Message ----- Sent: Fri, 02 May 2008 02:12:25 -0000 From: "jacquesdebierue" <jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com> To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: May is Month of the Novissimi!

    > --- In 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.
    > >

    Delay response - I'm going through my old emails: I started reading this book, but abandoned it midway through because I didn't care about any of the main characters.

    Jordan

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