Tag Archives: The Outfit

Pulp Friday: Parker

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Andrew Nette| 4 Comments

Today’s Pulp Friday is a selection of books by one of my favourite authors, Richard Stark AKA the late Donald Westlake. Regular readers of Pulp Curry will know that my love of Westlake and his creation, the professional thief Parker, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Coronet Books, Crime fiction, Donald Westlake aka Richard Stark, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Noir fiction, Parker, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, Pulp Friday

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Parker and the art of hard-boiled crime writing

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Andrew Nette| 4 Comments

December 31 2010 marks the second anniversary of the death at age 75 of one of the masters of hard-boiled crime writing, Donald Westlake. I’ve found myself thinking a lot about Westlake lately and his best known creation, the professional criminal … Continue reading →

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Posted in 70s American crime films, Crime fiction, Donald Westlake aka Richard Stark, Garry Disher, Heist films, Jim Brown, Lee Marvin, Noir fiction, Parker

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