tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post8839032904407323604..comments2024-02-25T20:56:16.684-05:00Comments on Pulp Serenade: Bangor Book Score!Cullen Gallagherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14236957954996740924noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post-8720105110421982762011-08-22T09:06:50.660-04:002011-08-22T09:06:50.660-04:00I never find books like this at used book stores. ...I never find books like this at used book stores. Just the regular best sellers.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post-23120563878022495402011-08-22T04:39:13.649-04:002011-08-22T04:39:13.649-04:00That's a neat little pile there. I like Elmore...That's a neat little pile there. I like Elmore Leonard whose PAGAN BABIES I read last month. He is one of few writers who doesn't bother with descriptions. I also had occasion to leaf through his TEN RULES OF WRITING where Rules 8 & 9 state "Avoid detailed descriptions of characters" and "Don't go into great detail describing places and things." Wonder how many writers agree with him...Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post-84759869655746832982011-08-21T13:54:44.940-04:002011-08-21T13:54:44.940-04:00Earlier in the week I found a copy of Norris' ...Earlier in the week I found a copy of Norris' THE PIT, as well. Looking forward to reading them both.Cullen Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14236957954996740924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post-29322558579099924612011-08-21T12:24:15.002-04:002011-08-21T12:24:15.002-04:00The Whittington's a good find, all right. I&#...The Whittington's a good find, all right. I've read THE OCTOPUS a number of times. Did a master's thesis on Norris many long years ago.mybillcriderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.com