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Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:25 am
by Rotten Tanx_Archive
Whatever you take that to mean. Their writing, their personal life, whatever.
Harry Crews seems like a bad ass.
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:26 am
by simmo_Archive
Hemmingway, hands down.
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:29 am
by Antero_Archive
I'm fond of Chandler and Hammett.
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:34 am
by Dr O Nothing_Archive
William T. Vollmann
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:44 am
by emmanuelle cunt_Archive
Hemingway and Bukowski.
Edit, cause I don't want to be beaten by a tough ghost.
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:49 am
by tommydski_Archive
emmanuelle cunt wrote:Hemmingway and Bukowski.
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:52 am
by sunlore_Archive
simmo wrote:Hemmingway
emmanuelle cunt wrote:Hemmingway
I'd come down tough if so many people were mis-spelling my name.
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:56 am
by simmo_Archive
sunlore wrote:simmo wrote:Hemmingway
emmanuelle cunt wrote:Hemmingway
I'd come down tough if so many people were mis-spelling my name.
Shut it, snulore.
Hemingway himself was severely dyslexic, and apparently used to give his manuscripts to F. Scott Fitzgerald for correction before sending them off to publishers. So presumably he'd be forgiving...
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 8:04 am
by sunlore_Archive
simmo wrote:Hemingway himself was severely dyslexic, and apparently used to give his manuscripts to F. Scott Fitzgerald for correction before sending them off to publishers. So presumably he'd be forgiving...
That is nice to know, I wasn't aware of that.
Who s The Best Tough Guy Writer?
Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 8:06 am
by tommydski_Archive
I know
Max Perkins edited books for both of them.