RARA-AVIS: Re: New books and other things...(this is not about Ross Mc or Vietnam)

From: jacquesdebierue (jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 05 Aug 2009

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    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Steve Novak <Cinefrog@...> wrote:
    >

    > Also...in one article in a magazine listing łThe 50 Crime Stories Writers
    > that count today...˛ there is mention of names that I have either missed or
    > not seen in our discussions: Jo Nesbro (Norway), Chuck Palahniuk (US), Deon
    > Meyer (SA)...
    >
    > Can any of you give larger info about these authors...impressions,
    > facts...etc....

    Chuck Palahniuk is a fantastic writer. I would say he is one of the best American writers today. I don't know Nesbro or Deon Meyer. You can visit Palahniuk's website for more information, and I am sure you will find lots of stuff on the web at large. He has gained quite a following.

    mrt

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