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Penguin Books Author Blurbs from Yesteryear
Are modern book blurbs too dull? I think so, judging by these two gems. Thanks to Phaude for the one from Edmund Crispin and his fascinating list of ... Read more » - HOVErheard*: The Tattoo
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Recent Comments:
- Phaude: Faintly off-topic, but my memory has been nudged into rare recollection. John Hegley was talking about the...
- Phaude: I think Edmund Crispin’s other biography (to be found on slightly older Penguin editions of his frankly...
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I just watched this vid again: love how Cary Grant is more deft with his bine than the Piano Forte.