On 3 February 2004, Chris Martin wrote:
: I'm delighted that James Sallis month has arrived. I kicked
it off by
: reading Difficult Lives, his study of Thompson, Goodis and
Himes. It
: made me realize how woefully underread I am of their work.
It's a nice
: book and it gives some background on Sallis's exposure to
this genre as
: well.
Mr. Robison has spoken highly of this book. Is it a mix of
biography and criticism? From what I can see from the online
bookstores the 2000 edition has gone out of print, and most
used copies listed online (of that or the 1993 edition)
aren't cheap.
Bill
-- William Denton : Toronto, Canada : http://www.miskatonic.org/ : Caveat lector.
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