tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3355259901837740310.post5856929447450129990..comments2023-09-10T06:49:56.732-04:00Comments on Independent Crime: Review of Hogdoggin'Nathan Cainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18364739659597230106noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3355259901837740310.post-250624394450834592009-06-30T10:47:06.316-04:002009-06-30T10:47:06.316-04:00My disagreement is thus: Hank Thompson was a victi...My disagreement is thus: Hank Thompson was a victim of happenstance with no chance but to become cruel to survive. Lafitte was already sleazy and bullying. My example is Lafitte's habit of coercing co-eds into cock coddling.<br /><br />To me Thompson was always seemed to be just on the other side a bright and sunny life. Lafitte's world just seems to be a grey all day and bloody all night with no chance of escape.Gerard Saylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00289822422163685990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3355259901837740310.post-68286793135973812432009-06-13T23:31:51.807-04:002009-06-13T23:31:51.807-04:00Nate,
I'm going to have to disagree with you ...Nate,<br /><br />I'm going to have to disagree with you about Yellow Medicine. I thought the use of terrorists as hard-boiled villains was an innovative tip of the hat to current world events and allowed Smith to turn Rome into a truly sinister antagonist.<br />I will agree with you about Hogdoggin'. The novel is a huge leap forward for Smith and I can only hope he continues on with LafitteAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06827652636843928373noreply@blogger.com