Jean-Francois LE RUYET (
jean-francois.leruyet@humana.univ-nantes.fr)
Mon, 4 Oct 1999 14:33:43 +0100
Martha wrote
>Neil, how about Dannie Martin? Don't know how
well-known he is, but he's
>had two books out--In The Hat and The Dishwasher.
Martin's an ex-con
>(how's that for credentials) whose heroes
are.....ex-cons. There's not a
>respectable lead character in the Hat book (maybe
that's why it's so
>good) and the Dishwasher is a classicly constructed
noir story--ex-con
>stuck in a small town fighting for his kind of
justice, his life and his
>woman.
I agree Dannie Martin's books are worth reading. The
Dishwasher was translated and published here in France six
months ago by L'Atalante, a French medium-sized publishing
house.
Jean-Francois
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