With his last book, “Tree of Smoke,” Denis Johnson won the National Book Award. So what better to follow up that serious literary work than a pulpish noir crime [...]
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With his last book, “Tree of Smoke,” Denis Johnson won the National Book Award. So what better to follow up that serious literary work than a pulpish noir crime [...] Dark. Sparse. Brutal. Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize winning classic is the story of a father and son wandering a forgotten road in post-apocalyptic America. Everyone they know is dead, wife, mother, friends. Burned by the fires that have ravaged the planet for decades or murdered in the violent world that is the fire’s aftermath. [...] “Danger City” is a collection of short stories from a lot of talented, but relatively unknown, authors (Mike Welch, Mike Segretto, Todd Robinson, Jeffery, Kuczmarski, Vinnie Penn, Sean Beaudoin, Jon McCarron, Carl Moore, Dana Fredsti, Jeff Somers, Roman Bojanski, Jeff Dinsmore, Mike Cipra). this is definitely dude fiction, right up our [...] |
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