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--- M Blumenthal < blumenidiot@21stcentury.net> wrote:
> I agree with you that men are more likely to be on
> this list than are women
> only because of its subject matter. I can only judge
> by my experience. My
> sister is an avid mystery reader, but I know she
> dislikes anything she
> considers too violent. My wife can't understand why
> I like such violent
> books and movies.

I recently told my wife an idea I had for a hard-boiled publication. Her response: "Can't you come up with something that women will like too?"

G.

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