Books Reviewed in Ep 6: The Real Cool Killers by Chester Himes The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald Nobody Move by Denis Johnson Cop Hater by Ed McBain Send my Love and a Molotov Cocktail edited by Gary Phillips and Andrea Gibbons How to Steal the Mona Lisa by Taylor Bayouth Get in Touch! Join …
Welcome to the lost episode. Plagued by technical problems, we are happy to finally be able to bring you episode 6. “The Real Cool Killers” by Chester Himes. Himes was a revolutionary writer and thinker in crime fiction and was an influential contributor to 20th Century African-American fiction. His work deserves to be better known. …
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The Lost Episode, Episode 6: "The Real Cool Killers" is now available. In "Killers" we enter the crazy world of mid-20th century Harlem. Chester Himes’ relationship with his Harlem stories was complex, but in the end he felt he could only write them for his own people. He changed the landscape of crime fiction. A …
