I agree. Savage Night is absolute madness.
James
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From: New Pulp Press
To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 13:01
Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: the getaway/jim thompson
If you like the surrealistic tendencies of Thompson, check out Savage Night. Talk about an ending!
--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, sonny <sforstater@...> wrote:
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> wow. there i was, having read up to the last chapter and last night i began it. all of a sudden i'm reading borges! i'm wondering if i'm really tired or is this really a big change, especially first 4 pages, before anyone (doc) is even mentioned again.
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> apparently this is not that outrageous for thompson (i've only read 'killer inside me' and 'pop 1280'). the whole book was good, but what an ending. which thompson should i read next?
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