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- From: rao@moose.cccs.umn.edu (Rao Akella)
- Subject: Re: Jeeves Canon
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- References: <C1Ap4t.KJ@wimsey.bc.ca> <1993Jan25.151737.6682@walter.bellcore.com> <1k1cm7INNt87@pollux.usc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 20:44:34 GMT
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- In article <1k1cm7INNt87@pollux.usc.edu>, brao@pollux.usc.edu (Bapa Rao) writes:
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- > Cuthbert Banks has a fiancee who is addicted to organizing teas for
- > visiting Russian novelists (in whose books nothing happens till page
- > 500 when the mujhik decides to commit suicide).
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- Isn't this the Russian novelist who thinks "Tolstoy good, P.G. Wodehouse not
- bad?" One of my favs...if it's not too much bother, could you please quote
- that bit from the story? I'd love to see it again, including "I spit me of
- <some author or the other>."
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- BTW, this has to be PGW's only self-reference in his stories, right?
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- -- Rao Akella <rao@moose.cccs.umn.edu, rao%moose@umnacvx.bitnet>
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