> It seems to me
> Pelacanos is trying to write a straight novel with
hard boiled elements.I
> think he would have a more powerful story if most of
it were stripped
away.
I think if he did that, it would have been a good read, and
then I'd have forgotten about it, and it wouldn't matter all
that much. But I think this is one that'll be around for a
long time and will one day be considered a classic because of
all it seems to be doing "wrong."
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