tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post91150130795245110..comments2024-02-25T20:56:16.684-05:00Comments on Pulp Serenade: "Difficult Lives" by James Sallis (Gryphon Books, 1993/2000)Cullen Gallagherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14236957954996740924noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post-44926210157208538822009-08-17T16:29:19.028-04:002009-08-17T16:29:19.028-04:00I highly recommend Sallis' biography of Cheste...I highly recommend Sallis' biography of Chester Himes. While it relates the turbulent life of Himes, there is also deep and thoughtful analysis of his works.Michael S. Chonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15931750993951399562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post-72353255462734768732009-08-15T16:54:11.905-04:002009-08-15T16:54:11.905-04:00This is one great book. However, I suspect like a...This is one great book. However, I suspect like all great myths, this continues to propagate those stories about David Goodis and the others - be they fact or fiction. Either way, one great read about all these gentlemen.louisboxerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11484028147678134039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3574898998296059114.post-59798462292181101702009-08-14T09:12:24.758-04:002009-08-14T09:12:24.758-04:00Just reading about Sallis' early involvement w...Just reading about Sallis' early involvement with the Clarion Writing Workshop in the late sixties. Had no idea he'd been around that long.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.com