Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: RARA-AVIS Digest V4 #86

From: John A. Armstrong ( johnnyyen@shaw.ca)
Date: 16 Feb 2002


There's a better Hammett piece in the New Yorker, Feb. 8 edition. Hey, my first post here - found this list while searching for info on Derek Raymond, whom I just discovered thanks to Warren Ellis' recommendation. Brilliant stuff - does anyone know where I can find a solid obit for him? Best,

JAA

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----- Original Message ----- From: < marianne.macdonald@lineone.net> To: "Rara Avis list" < rara-avis@icomm.ca> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 3:00 AM Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: RARA-AVIS Digest V4 #86

> >Kerry,
> >
> >Why do Canadian prisons have ice rinks? And why are they outside the
> >walls?
> >
> >Mark
> I can take this! I can take this! (Hi, Kerry.)
> Because (a) ice hockey is the national sport, and
> (b) in a typical winter the whole of Canada east of the Rockies is an ice
> rink
>
> no no pay no attention to me
>
> If there's anybody anywhere who hasn't read it yet, Atwood's piece on
> Dashiell Hammet has turned up in a slightly shortened version in the UK,
> in today's Guardian, under the title "Mystery Writer" - you can access it
> online..
>
> Marianne
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