Re Other Authors

Joshuafalchion · 20 Apr 2003, 02:38 · from urth-v0304.mbox · original

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From: Joshuafalchion at aol.com
Subject: Re: (urth) Re Other Authors
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 22:38:20 EDT
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Robertson Davies can't be dead!  Take it back, take it back!
Okay, okay, I guess he was getting on in years ... but what a loss!  He's=20
just about my favorite "mainstream" author.  I've read the Deptford Trilogy=20
four or five times, and the other trilogies almost as many.  When did he di=
e,=20
anyway?  And was The Cunning Man his last published novel, or have I really=20
been out of the loop?
Thanks for the bad news.  But I won't shoot you ... just a few months in=20
Allowin's Necklace is what I decree for this messenger, unless you, a good=20
Davies fan, should please respond to my cries and answer my questions. =20
Thanks again,

in sorrow

Joshua

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