Pure hard-boiled,

The title of this thriller, King Suckerman, in fact corresponds to the release of a film in which all the protagonists of the novel have heard. It is a little thread ... "The one about the pimp?". Speaking of "pimp" Pelecanos do not forget to refer to the Iceberg Slim flagship novel. Besides the multiple references to the leading figures of the Soul. In the Washington, everything is faster, deal ca, ca gun without much talk before and AC uses a lot of materials of all kinds. Pelecanos gives us towards the American scene: the underground world and the issue of race. It is also a delight for all lovers of crime fiction ..... this novel is directly in the line of great Chester Himes. Super.