Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
James Crumley
Born: October 12, 1939
Died: September 17, 2008 (aged 68)
Bio: James Arthur Crumley was the author of violent hardboiled crime novels and several volumes of short stories and essays, as well as published and unpublished screenplays.
Known for:
- The last good kiss (1978)
- The Mexican Tree Duck (1993)
- Bordersnakes (1996)
- One to count cadence (1966)
- The right madness (2005)