And then read Raymond's The Hidden Files, his musings on what he calls
the "black novel" and a kind of literary autobiography (not really about
his life, but about the books that influenced him).
Mark
Joy added to Dave's recommendation:
Yes, do that. Anyone who hasn't read these books should do so right now.
The noir at some points is so deeply dark that it's hard to take. Joy
dave zeltserman advised:
Sandra, read Derek Raymond's factory series. It's a series, and it's
extremely noir (and maybe also the greatest crime series written). Don't
believe me, try the books.
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