James Sallis has published sixteen novels, multiple collections of short stories, essays, and poems, books of musicology, a biography of Chester Himes, and a translation of Raymond Queneau's novel Saint Glinglin. He has written about books for the LA Times, New York Times, and Washington Post, and for some years served as a books columnist for the Boston Globe. He has received a lifetime achievement award from Bouchercon, the Hammett Award for literary excellence in crime writing, and the Grand Prix de Littérature policière.
A poet, Sallis packs a wealth of human experience into a small
space
*The Telegraph*
a slippery, poetic mystery that becomes a love story to small town
America
*Ian Rankin*
Sallis has the unique ability to accurately describe his landscapes
in a way that truly brings the reader closer to the characters
experiences
*Modern Times Magazine*
His latest, Willnot, is as good as anything he's written
*Bloody Scotland*
What if James Sallis wrote a long poem (for he is a poet) and
called it 'Willnot'? I think he did, and then he did
*Murder By The Book*
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