And the Bard lives on...

22 March 2016 - 02:12

By Andrew Donaldson

Hard-boiled Hilarity PIMP by Ken Bruen and Jason Starr (Titan Books) R225A new street drug called pimp - an acronym for peyote, insulin, mescaline and psychosis - gives low-rent dealer Max Fisher another crack at the big time in ultra-sleazy Hollywood. Part pastiche, part paean to the golden age of the pulps, it's littered with bloodstains and killer one-liners.

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