waltjnr 6,805 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 Sadly no longer with us ,my favourite author, the road ,THE best post apocolyptic story in my opinion, and the list goes on ,paints a picture in your head with his writing, far better than a film ! 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chaff 3,621 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 1 minute ago, waltjnr said: Sadly no longer with us ,my favourite author, the road ,THE best post apocolyptic story in my opinion, and the list goes on ,paints a picture in your head with his writing, far better than a film ! Not many films better the book that came before. Darcy writes well 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenmcharristar 9,802 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 1 hour ago, waltjnr said: If I want a story I'll stick to cormac mcarthy, he wasn't my cup of tea ,eccentric chancer ,and I'm guessing typical of he's era ,fond of young meat ,white alsations ?? What a poof? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 1 hour ago, Chaff said: Not many films better the book that came before. Darcy writes well His nose gets in the way of the pen quite often though Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,805 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 41 minutes ago, Lenmcharristar said: What a poof? I think he was ,a weird fish what ever ! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chaff 3,621 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 6 minutes ago, paulus said: His nose gets in the way of the pen quite often though Lol nose aside good books imo Running dog addiction good read Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,466 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 Think the first Plummer book i read was the complete jack russell , the Omega on so on all great reads 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 15 minutes ago, Chaff said: Lol nose aside good books imo Running dog addiction good read He is very dedicated to the cause and the dog world would be a worse place without his books Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,838 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 26 minutes ago, waltjnr said: I think he was ,a weird fish what ever ! I don't think there was any evidence of improper conduct.....the man's still got family who read this sort of stuff Just saying Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenmcharristar 9,802 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 29 minutes ago, waltjnr said: I think he was ,a weird fish what ever ! Never knew him personally but he came across as an eccentric, and just liked fieldsports and the usuall spoof, but he was a good author at the books he wrote 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,765 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 (edited) I thought that rouges n running dogs was the business when I was a keen as mustard young nipper with a big imagination.. Edited September 12, 2023 by dodger 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenmcharristar 9,802 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 Diary of a hunter was the 1st i read 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,805 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 11 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: I don't think there was any evidence of improper conduct.....the man's still got family who read this sort of stuff Just saying Cheers ,just not my cup of tea ,young teen getting into dogs ,it was probably inspiring, each to their own 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chaff 3,621 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 Lepus and rogues and running dogs I have here. I borrowed the rest from a mate. You new what you getting with his books all very well written and must have inspired a lot of youngsters. Who knows the hunting dog world would be a lot smaller with out his input. Not sure if that's a Good or bad thing 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,592 Posted September 12, 2023 Report Share Posted September 12, 2023 2 hours ago, waltjnr said: the road ,THE best post apocolyptic story in my opinion Vigo Mortensen,probably his best performance along with A History of Violence,but a very dark film. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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