Re: RARA-AVIS: John Tiger and E.S. Gardner


Juri Nummelin (jurnum@utu.fi)
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 13:59:19 +0200 (EET)


On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, John Woolley wrote:

> > And one more question: is there a Ed Jenkins short story with a name
> > something like "Two One Dollar Bills"? The Finnish Yll=E4tyslukemisto
> > (Surprise Digest) had a story with Ed Jenkins and that name, but no
> > author's name. It should be pre-1940.
>
> There is no Ed Jenkins story (at least by Gardner) with a title
> anything like that. The only ones whose titles look like they
> might refer to currency are "New Twenties" (Black Mask, April
> 1934) and "Hot Cash" (Black Mask, November 1934). So I'd guess
> the translator changed the title.

"New Twenties" doesn't sound right. What happens in "Hot Cash" and who are the other characters besides Jenkins?

Juri jurnum@utu.fi

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