tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1639046296081313228.post4981546312347490013..comments2024-03-21T07:00:29.129-07:00Comments on basmanroselaw: George V. Higgins and Killing Them Softlyitzik basmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04819878847328122792noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1639046296081313228.post-60010105260295970722014-10-30T06:00:43.790-07:002014-10-30T06:00:43.790-07:00Anyone interested in George Higgins should read hi...Anyone interested in George Higgins should read his new bio -- George V Higgins: The Life and Writings.<br /><br />It traces Higgins life from pre-cradle to grave, never missing a thing. Higgins' had some dark recesses in his mind, much brilliance and energy, and an unstoppable fluency.<br /><br />The author, Ford, treats Higgins fairly, revealing his subject's personality, flaws, hopes, and troubles. Not a wasted word in the whole biography -- it's insightful, funny, tragic, and enlightening.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13385857960029476643noreply@blogger.com