Bravo, Dave!
Jean-Pierre Jacquet
On Feb 10, 2009, at 11:37 AM, davezeltserman wrote:
> Mark,
>
> The book is out now in the UK. It's not scheduled for the US until
> October, but amazon seems to be leaking copies now through other
> sellers. Unfortunately (drat!) no London paper reviews yet, but here's
> one of the early web reviews for it:
>
> http://www.thebookbag.co.uk/reviews/index.php/
> Pariah_by_Dave_Zeltserman
>
> I am very excited about this book, and don't think anyone is going to
> be comparing this one to Jim Thompson, or to anyone else. I'm more
> than extremely grateful to Serpent's Tail for publishing it. No NY
> house would ever have had the guts to touch it (an opinion also shared
> to me by a couple of NY editors who I've become friendly with, and who
> want me to write something mainstream for them).
>
> I hit a major milestone today--sold my first movie option. This is for
> an unpublished book, and has been in the works for over 3 years with
> many false starts and different players along the way. Final players
> ended up being Impact Pictures and Constantin Film Development with
> John Tomko (Ocean's 11, Falling Down) and Jeremy Bolt (Resident Evil,
> Death Race) to produce. This basically kept me going during my low
> points when I couldn't sell Small Crimes to anyone, and probably
> would've quit writing if I didn't get a call from my agent at the time
> about the film interest for this.
>
> --Dave
>
> --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Mark Sullivan" <DJ-Anonyme@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Dave,
> >
> > Your new book just came up in my Amazon Recommendations. I thought
> it wasn't due out in the states for months. I'm guessing this is a
> Brit copy, since it says 2 to 3 weeks to ship, but it's at domestic
> prices. $11-something.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> >
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