Just a quickie for the francophones: I recommend "Noir de toro", by
François Baju, where toros and crows interfere with the fate of humans
in the bull breeding niche world.
jpj
On Jul 25, 2008, at 1:53 PM, Steve Novak wrote:
> I asked a few years ago, I think, about noir novels and
> corrida...and got
> few answers...or maybe it was on Rompol??.. (French rara)...there
> were some
> mentions of except the inevitable Hemingway and new info to me about
> Connelly's Black Ice...which I havent' pick up yet...
>
> Good luck for the feria in Béziers...as a native of Mont-de-Marsan I
> started
> going to the feria there very young and the one in
> Bayonne...etc..etc..and a
> few years ago parts of the family were at Pamplona, of course...
>
> Enjoy! Buena feria!
>
> Montois
>
> On 7/25/08 1:16 PM, "jean-pierre jacquet" <jacquet@optonline.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Cicadas are also chirping in here in CT and I'll join you with a
> glass
> > of Faugères; and will carry on in Béziers later for the feria.
> > Speaking of ferias, bullfighting can be pretty noir, but I suspect
> > rara-avian listeros would have little time for it, so I'll stop
> right
> > here.
> > jean-pierre jacquet
> > On Jul 25, 2008, at 10:18 AM, Steve Novak wrote:
> >
> >> Cicadas just started chirping in southeast Michigan yesterday for
> >> the first
> >> time this year after a lot of wet weather...thank god for the
> >> wonderful
> >> chirping...which brings us here close to Costa-Rica and
> southwestern
> >> France...
> >>
> >> I‚ll drink to that,
> >>
> >> ...a noir syrah of course...
> >>
> >> Montois
>
>
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