Jim Thompson

 

Crime fiction.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thompson_(writer)

https://crimereads.com/jim-thompson-is-the-cynical-voice-of-reason-we-need-in-this-dumpster-fire-of-a-year/

https://www.crimetime.co.uk/cigarettes-and-alchohol-the-extraordinary-life-of-jim-thompson/