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Tales From the Completist: The “Parker” novels, by “Richard Stark” (Donald E. Westlake)
Today at CCLaP, Jason Pettus looks back at the first three "Parker" novels by Donald E. Westlake (writing as "Richard Stark"), classic crime tales featuring one of the most unforgettable characters in all modern literature. Posted on June 8, 2017June 27, 2017 by Jason Pettus 
Tales from the Completist: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, by Muriel Spark
Today at CCLaP, Jason Pettus looks back at the classic 1961 novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark, what seems at first like it's going to be a genteel family story about a beloved teacher, but quickly turns much darker and weirder than that. Posted on March 11, 2017July 3, 2017 by Jason Pettus 
Book Review: Barney, by Michael Rosenthal
Today at CCLaP, Jason Pettus reviews Michael Rosenthal's Barney, an engaging new biography of Grove Press founder, First Amendment crusader and sexist lothario Barney Rosset. Posted on March 8, 2017July 3, 2017 by Jason Pettus 

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