--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Ron Clinton"
<clinton65@...> wrote:
>
> Interesting how different people see/read things in
such different
ways. I
> loved the book, but didn't find it particularly
funny or notice any
overt
> humor. Some of it was admittedly over the top toward
the end, but I
didn't
> get the impression that the author's intent was to
amuse.
>
I had the same problem about authorial intent with Joel
Townsley Rogers's _The Right Red Hand_. Was Rogers winking at
me or not? Great book, anyway, and I did find it nervously
humorous.
Best,
mrt
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