In a review of Salman Rushdie's SHALIMAR THE CLOWN (NYRB
October 6th) Pankaj Mishra quotes: "Los Angeles, despite
being perennially sunny, is 'all treachery, all deception, a
quick-change, quicksand metropolis'" and comments: "--the
conventional description of the noir..."
Personally, I find the high contrast an essential part of
what we're talking about...whatever we're talking
about....
Marianne
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