tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9919027.post116168689299443040..comments2024-03-04T14:52:40.445+02:00Comments on pulpetti: This and that on crime fictionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9919027.post-1162756505209462142006-11-05T21:55:00.000+02:002006-11-05T21:55:00.000+02:00The Stray Dog was quite good, as I recall. Very no...The Stray Dog was quite good, as I recall. Very noirish. <BR/><BR/>I tried, by the way, translate what Jurtti said (if Todd's paying attention at all), but it didn't go through. It's about some war-time secrets that are being revealed here in Finland. And I thought it just could have something to do with UFOs that were sighted in 1944, just about the same time with the secrets that have taken place.Jurihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03021010310386744591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9919027.post-1162742602853040072006-11-05T18:03:00.000+02:002006-11-05T18:03:00.000+02:00I liked Kurosawa's Stray Dog better than High and ...I liked Kurosawa's <I>Stray Dog</I> better than <I>High and Low</I> or <I>The Bad Sleep Well</I>. Re Ed McBain, I've read two, one whose title I can't recall, and <I>Nocturne</I>. The latter was highly satisfying.<BR/><BR/>Regarding what's a crime novel and what isn't, I recently posted on my blog about that guilty pleasure <I>Modesty Blaise</I>.<BR/><BR/>========================<BR/><BR/>Detectives Beyond Borders<BR/>"Because Murder is More Fun Away From Home"Peter Rozovskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977933481463759162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9919027.post-1162142588564316932006-10-29T19:23:00.000+02:002006-10-29T19:23:00.000+02:00What ?he? said (Jurrti). Or not. But I also foun...What ?he? said (Jurrti). Or not. But I also found dull stretches in HIGH AND LOW, but also found it worth seeing (rather similarly, ANATOMY OF A MURDER)...and I've yet to read a McBain that I'm satisfied with.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9919027.post-1161732194687166532006-10-25T02:23:00.000+03:002006-10-25T02:23:00.000+03:00Rintamalla -44 nähtiin varmasti yhtä sun toista. S...Rintamalla -44 nähtiin varmasti yhtä sun toista. Silmittömät löylytykset ja ekstraterrestiaalin väliintulo kieltämättä kuulostavat yhdessä mielenkiintoiselta ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com