David Goodis in Atlantic City.NoirCon is dedicated to the memory of David Goodis - The Writer In The Gutter.
David Goodis builds a mound of sand resembling the rear section of an airplane. He has a stick between his knees to control the mythical WW1 biplane. He starts shouting “I am Captain Roy Brown, World War I flying ace of the Royal Canadian Flying Corps. I am aiming the guns of my Sopwith Camel biplane towards a flying circus of Fokker Dr.I Dreideckers triplanes. Ah! I see a blood red triplane below me. I make a quick Immelmann turn and come up behind him, I take very careful aim. I set off two short bursts, His wing is breaking up, he is falling. This is Captain Roy Brown, reporting. I am very excited. I do believe I have downed the famous Red Knight of
“Years down the pike, the boast will be: Noircon, I was there.” Ken Bruen
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