Thursday, January 28, 2010

plumbed the world



I have a copy of Louis Auchincloss's The Education of Oscar Fairfax at the bottom of one set of shelves -- I hadn't looked at it for months -- last night I moved it into a box -- and when I read the New York Times website this morning, Auchincloss was dead.


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  1. AnonymousFebruary 1, 2010 at 5:28 PM

    oh dear! point to self: be glad I don't have a book to my name that you could extract from the depths!

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  2. UmbagollahFebruary 2, 2010 at 5:14 PM

    Well as long as you're not ninety-one and on the verge of a stroke you should have better luck than he did.

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