To be a "masterpiece" at least literally requires public
acclamation ... doesn't mean the work isn't good, but if it's
not popular it cannot by definition be a "masterpiece" ...
bummer as that is. :)
abc@wt.net wrote:
> I wish I could, as Paul suggests, give a succinct
reason why STREET 8 is
> a masterpiece, but I can't. I just know that I read
it when it came out
> in paper many years ago and was struck by the
quality of both the writing
> and the plotting. And any book I can remember for
that long is bound to
> be worth reading, right?
-- volente Deo,
Anthony Dauer Alexandria, Virginia
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