tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post8750372676352504479..comments2023-12-14T10:28:43.397+00:00Comments on Declan Burke: A Very Irish NoirUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-47556997000882100752010-09-22T19:01:02.199+01:002010-09-22T19:01:02.199+01:00Seems to me a good many Irish authors are left off...Seems to me a good many Irish authors are left off the list, including Declan Burke obviously.<br /><br />I'm an American who has discovered and is just now catching up on "Emerald Noir." It's nice to discover authors with such quality backlists left to read.<br /><br />It's also nice to see that so many authors are influenced by Faulkner and Cormac McCarthy. I see it in John Connolly's THE KILLING KIND, and one of the attractions to reading Ken Bruen is the number of literary references in his books.<br /><br />All I can say is, gentlemen and ladies, please keep up the good work.Richard L.http://www.jadaproductions.com/cormacmccarthy/getthread.asp?mydate=10&recordnumber=67959&threadnumber=11656&threadname=McCarthy+Miscellany&threadtopic=WHAT+YOU+READING+RIGHT+NOW%3F&UserName&UserPasswordnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-59189389912309955662010-09-22T15:16:12.861+01:002010-09-22T15:16:12.861+01:00So Otto is saying to be a true master of noir, you...So Otto is saying to be a true master of noir, your books have to be NYT bestsellers? I feel ill.Naomi Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08005429772070247806noreply@blogger.com