Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Great Regulars: "He was an exquisite prose stylist,"

Molly Stern, [James] Crumley's editor at Viking, which published "The Right Madness," said Friday. "I always say he was a poet of violence."

Calling him a "true original," Stern said Crumley "was incredibly brazen with language.

from Los Angeles Times: James Crumley dies at 68; author of gritty but poetic crime novels

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