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Eugene Wood

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1st World Library - Literary Society
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781421809298

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GENTLE READER: - Let me make you acquainted with my book, 'Back Home.' (Your right hand, Book, your right hand. Pity’s sakes! How many times have I got to tell you that? Chest up and forward, shoulders back and down, and turn your toes out more.) It is a little book, Gentle Reader, but please don’t let that prejudice you against it. The General Public, I know, likes to feel heft in its hand when it buys a book, but I had hoped that you were a peg or two above the General Public. That mythical being goes on a reading spree about every so often, and it selects a book which will probably last out the craving, a book which 'it will be impossible to lay down, after it is once begun, until it is finished.' (I quote from the standard book notice). A few hours later the following dialogue ensues:

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