Kenrick's fiction is often compared with the novels of Donald E. Westlake. Their fiction has key points in common - 1) they are brilliant and critically regarded authors of comedy-heist tales, though Westlake began selling novels years earlier; 2) Kenrick is usually the more farcical of these two very witty writers who excel in terms of dialogue...
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I hated being a lumberjack; those shirts itch something awful. And I was a failure as a boxer, too. I was what's known in the fight game as a crier; whenever I got hit, I'd burst into tears. They'd work on me feverishly between rounds, but they could never stanch the flow. [Kenrick was never a logger nor a prize-fighter; this is a typical example of his humor...
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Trivia:
Kenrick's fiction is often compared with the novels of Donald E. Westlake. Their fiction has key points in common - 1) they are brilliant and critically regarded authors of comedy-heist tales, though Westlake began selling novels years earlier; 2) Kenrick is usually the more farcical of these two very witty writers who excel in terms of dialogue...
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