tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22799824.post114929369376253593..comments2023-10-08T08:04:15.430-04:00Comments on Noir Writer: I only get it for the articlesSteve Allanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16747911304010686713noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22799824.post-1149514528772973502006-06-05T09:35:00.000-04:002006-06-05T09:35:00.000-04:00I haven't read anything by Roth. I don't know why....I haven't read anything by Roth. I don't know why. As for The Speed Queen, I don't think sex had a lot to do with the story, or as much as in the other books on the list.Steve Allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16747911304010686713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22799824.post-1149508788055734612006-06-05T07:59:00.000-04:002006-06-05T07:59:00.000-04:00PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT? I remember laughing most of ...PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT? I remember laughing most of the way through that one; never thought of a kid freaking out because he got his own jizz in the eye as making for a sexy read.<BR/><BR/>I'm surprised that Stewart O'Nan's THE SPEED QUEEN didn't make the cut. Robbery, murder and bisexual women with a gym bag full of dildos...what more could you want?Patrick Shawn Bagleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14832860010935241958noreply@blogger.com