On 11 Apr 2008 16:49:40 GMT, nance@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Anthony Nance)
wrote:
>Lawrence Watt-Evans <lwe@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On 11 Apr 2008 12:47:30 GMT, nance@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Anthony Nance)
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Can't help with Wallace, but this reminds me of the American novelist
>>>Winston Churchill (1871-1947). I'd stumbled across a list of annual
>>>bestsellers (top ten each year, organized by decade[1]), and Churchill
>>>is all over these lists from 1901-1915. One of his books stayed on
>>>the list for two years (1st place then 3rd place).
>>>
>>>Can anyone say more about him or his works?
>>
>> He was a racist bastard, if that helps any.
>
>Sure - helps fill out my almost-empty picture.
>Did his works reflect this?
Awk. My apologies -- for reasons having to do with similar bindings
and how my parents shelved their library, I had confused him with
Thomas Dixon.
I withdraw my comment; I'm afraid I haven't read anything by
Churchill.
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