Re: RARA-AVIS: Auster and Lethem

Marlowe1@aol.com
Thu, 27 Nov 1997 02:27:35 -0500 (EST) As long as we're discussing the influence of hard-boiled and noir in
alternative fiction, I can point out one excellant example of cyberpunk with
heavy influences: Neil Stephenson's _Snow Crash_. This novel, whose main plot
involves a murder committed via cyberspace, is as noirish as _Blade Runner_.

Joe Bob says, Check It Out.

Yrs, John Johnson
aka Marlowe1@aol.com
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