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Pollock's writing is a direct descendant of Jim Thompson and Charles Willeford--gritty writing set in rural Ohio [but closer to the West Virginia side than Columbus or Cleveland] that shows you things you'd probably prefer not to see, but it compels you to keep going. I know it's a cliche, but I really couldn't put it down, I had to read until it was over.
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The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray Pollock
jmclemore72, January 19, 2012
Pollock's writing is a direct descendant of Jim Thompson and Charles Willeford--gritty writing set in rural Ohio [but closer to the West Virginia side than Columbus or Cleveland] that shows you things you'd probably prefer not to see, but it compels you to keep going. I know it's a cliche, but I really couldn't put it down, I had to read until it was over.