Hi, Moejoe. Your recommendation sounds like literature.
Yeh I know that classic by James M Cain. And the movie. But that's dangerously close to real literature. No, that's not the direction I am heading. For literariness I'd prefer a bowl of other fish. Say Kafka?
I want something lighter. Much lighter. Ah the unbearable lightness of life...........
Thanks anyway.
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Originally Posted by Moejoe
If you want a truly great author who knows how to make you turn a page, then may I recommend the greatest crime writer of all time; James M Cain. I'd start with The Postman Always Rings Twice, then follow it up with a dose of Double Indemnity and then get yourself a little Mildred Pierce.
Here's the opening to Double Indemnity:
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