I just bought a second hand copy of Hard Feelings over the
internet and received it the other day. Inside was this
helpful little note from the seller:
"Probably the worst book ever written. Thanks for getting it
out of my apartment."
Go figure.
Brad
John wrote:
> so I just finished breezing thru my complimentary
copy of Jason Starr's
> newest, HARD FEELINGS. my definition of noir has
always been embodied in
> James M. Cain's POSTMAN and DOUBLE INDEMNITY.
basically, you're fucked
> coming into this world and you're fucked going out.
anything you do in
> between is just marking time. Hard Feelings embodies
this ethos as much
as
> any book I've read in recent memory. Starr's
publisher made a smart move
> giving away a few copies of this book because I'll
definitely be looking
for
> his other work as soon as the room stops
spinning.
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