Tag Archives: donald westlake

pulp noir

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Murder After a Fashion Pocket Books, 1961 Illustration: Harry Bennett (b. 1925) Bennett rendered over 800 covers for gothic romance novels in the 1960s and 1970s, but his literary and … Continue reading →

outfits for parker

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Donald Westlake AKA Richard Stark (1933-2008) Well, not quite THAT deep in the Archives, but read on… In 1962, the Brooklyn-born Westlake, as Richard Stark (one of 16 pen … Continue reading →