In a message dated 5/5/08 7:13:36 PM,
jvorzimmer@austin.rr.com writes:
> Tonight I went to pick up P. J. Wolfson's Bodies are
Dust at the library
> and
> when I opened the book, I noticed that someone had
scrawled on the title
> page, "Very vicious--should not be in library." I
laughed out loud. I
> flipped back to the fly page where the due dates are
stamped and saw that
> the book had been checked out many times in the
1930s and 40s, but then I
> saw that the due date of the previous borrower,
stamped just above mine, was
> March 27, 1948. No one had borrowed the book in over
sixty years!
>
> Talk about your forgotten, neglected writers who
have faded into obscurity.
>
hardboiled thought for the day: everyone who read that
particular bound tome in your hands is now dead. coincidence?
I think not
beware!
John Lau
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