It seems to me that some consensus is emerging on the Group Reading proposal: Chandler's 'Red Wind' Jack & Pronzini eds _Hard Boiled_ I think its time to wake up Bill and ask him to adjudicate ... What we need is a decision on what to read first, and when to read it. We also need, I'd suggest, to agree some boundaries (time-wise) on when to post our responses. I think the latter is important, or the discussion will get very 'untidy' with uncoordinated responses all over the list (is that very anal?), so I'd like to ask Group Readers/Bill to agree a *finish date* as well as a start date. Perhaps we could confine responses to particular titles to a given week? Going to see'f I can find 'Red Wind' ... Eddie Duggan - # RARA-AVIS: To unsubscribe, say "unsubscribe rara-avis" # to majordomo@icomm.ca