Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Parker as an Influence

From: BaxDeal@aol.com
Date: 20 Apr 2008


In a message dated 4/20/08 11:31:47 AM, jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com writes:
>
> It's a very difficult task. Lawrence Block did something similar when
> he completed a Woolrich novel. I think the result was quite good. I
> couldn't tell when Woolrich ended and Block started. He even used some
> of Woolrich's awkward constructions to give it verisimilitude.
>

Block did a superb job. but he changes his style and tone around in his own multiple series, so he's used to writing in different voices

John Lau

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