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 Stark - Edward Bunker
Newest Review: ... he began writing in earnest, producing the first full draft of his debut novel 'No Beast So Fierce' that was published in ... more  ... 1973. A second novel, 'Animal Factory', was published in 1977 followed by the painfully autobiographical third novel 'Little Boy Blue' in 1981. He came to widespread attention in 1992 playing Mr Blue in Reservoir Dogs alongside a plainly infatuated Quentin Tarantino which in turn led to the release of a final novel, 'Dog Eat Dog', in 1995 and a fully fledged autobiography, Mr Blue, in 1999. Edward Bunker died in 2005. Following his death the draft for 'Stark' was found amongst his possessions and subsequently publishe...more |
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Stark - Edward Bunker: Stark - Ed Bunker (1248 words)
by - written on 03/04/09 (Very useful, 118 readings)
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There are a couple of things that are pretty remarkable about the book 'Stark'. Firstly, the author was a life long career criminal who'd spent the majority of his time in juvenile and adult prison. Secondly, it was written in 1962 yet in language and construction is as modern as it is possible to imagine. Thirdly, despite the writer achieving wide ranging acclaim and success as an author and some-time film actor this book went unknown and unpublished until after his death. For those steeped in popular culture the name of Ed Bunker will be very familiar, others may not have heard of him at all. To fill in the gaps let me provide a little background, as Mr ... Read the complete review
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