RARA-AVIS: Cell phones in crime novels

From: Robison Michael R CNIN ( Robison_M@crane.navy.mil)
Date: 11 Apr 2003

Betsy wrote: Cell phones have changed crime novels more than they have changed lives (unless you have an ailing child or parent).
 
*********** Ain't that the truth! The ritual of trying to locate a phone in order to make an important call was performed over and over again in the pre-cell phone mysteries. It was often a successful vehicle for adding local color.

miker

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