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Daily Archives: March 26, 2015
ffb: The Big Knockover
this is the 170th in my series of forgotten or seldom read books The Big Knockover by Dashiell Hammett, introduction by Lillian Hellman, Vintage Books, 1989 – trade paper, mystery / crime fiction, 10 short novels & stories featuring the Continental Op “It was … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Reading, Friday Forgotten Books, Mystery
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MEME: Pick just one
If you could only keep ONE electric appliance in your home, which one would it be? (My pick is the refrigerator)
Posted in Books & Reading
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