OBA as crime writer, anyone?

[Tara Brady]

No, it isn't.

I was even more disturbed yesterday when Flann O Brien's At Swim-Two-Birds
failed to make their humour list.

Then it popped up today in their Family and Self selection.

It's categorisation gone mad, I tell you.

T



2009/1/20 Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>

> An Historical Overarch: OR an Overreach?:
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> The 'mystery' novel was invented in the eighteen hundreds
> by Dostoevsky (I know; I know) or Poe or that French guy I cannot remember
> and could not have come into existence if "the meaning of life" [in Western
> Civ]
> had not become problematic.....
>
> Is Bolano's "The Savage Detectives" on that list?
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