At 11:53 AM 3/10/02 -0600, you wrote:
>The movie is a good adaption of the book, it doesn't
touch the book though.
>Ironweed is one of the best books out there and a
Pulitzer winner. Ironweed
>is the third and last of Kennedy's Albany novels and
it meets all
>hardboiled and noir definitions I can think of.
Worthy of putting at the
>top of a Books to read stack.
> I haven't read Roscoe yet but I will get to it I'm
sure. Kennedy is an
>outstanding author.
Roscoe is Kennedy's latest, and definitely an Albany book. I
believe all of his novels are located there. Ironweed won a
Pulitzer, no? Friend of mine who's read both actually favours
Roscoe.
Kerry
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