Blunt Force Trauma: The Legacy of Jim Thompson
Imagine you’re holding in your hand—were such a thing possible—the premise of the crime novel, laid out by the likes of James M. Cain and Raymond Chandler. And now, turn it upside down. Now you’re there: the seedy world of Jim Thompson, one of the undisputed masters of pulp fiction—a true original of the genre, who added his own twisted vision to transport his novels to lurid extremes—to a universe filled with outsiders, tied to nothing, ... Full Story »
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