Books

[jochen stremmel]

I read Greene's novel more than 30 years ago and still remember that
great poem by Arthur Hugh Clough. At least as prophetic as the novel.

I would recommend Miami Blues by Charles Willeford, and the next 3
Moseley novels.



2012/9/5 Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com>:
> After finishing M & D a couple weeks ago, I decided to read some shorter
> stuff.
>
> The Quiet American by Graham Greene, I'm sure many of you have read. Saw the
> movie with Michael Caine and Tarzan (never
> can remember that guy's name) last year, and didn't realize it came from
> this book. Great read.
>
> The Long Fall by Walter Moseley. Detective fiction. Good page turner. I'll
> read more of his stuff.
>
> Breaking and Entering by Joy Williams. Anyone familiar with her? Kind of
> strange and dark, but good.
>
> Slowly reading a book of short stories by Hughes Rudd, because I don't want
> it to end. Really dark and twisted and excellent.
>
> Then some Borges and Hunter S. Thompson thrown in.
>
> Ascension by Eric Nisenson, about the music of John Coltrane.
>
> Next? Conrad, "The Secret Agent", Alison Lurie, Barbara
> Kingsolver....suggestions?
>
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