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. But Bassof says it's a coincidence that his protagonist shares the name of the town thst Haruf wrote about, Holt. “I love those books,” says Bassoff. “Maybe it was some psychological piece that got stuck in my head, but it wasn’t a purposeful call-out. Looking back, though, there’s a nice connection there. One I don’t mind at all.”calls the book"nouveau-noir Americana." Bassoff says he isn't sure what genre he'd label it, but he recognizes the noir elements.
Bassoff, who also teaches high school English in Longmont, says he drew inspiration from that town to build his fictional Thompsonville. “I imagine it being farther east, on the plains," he explains."Maybe it’s more like Longmont from thirty years ago, but there’s some name-drops of places in town. In a lot of ways, I’ve romanticized some of these places — the seedy bars, the small-town hurt and the neighborhood with dilapidated houses falling apart. That’s what does it for me.
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