Aw c'mon.
There is a vast gulf between the retro-cheesecake images on the paperbacks we enjoy and genuine "raincoat material".
--- On Thu, 12/4/08, BaxDeal@aol.com <BaxDeal@aol.com> wrote:
From: BaxDeal@aol.com <BaxDeal@aol.com>
Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: favorite books of 2008
To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2008, 1:04 PM
In a message dated 12/4/08 9:07:11 AM, jchocking@yahoo. com writes:
> Argh!
> What's with all the timid people reading hardboiled books?
> Show those lurid covers off with pride and, if need be, defiance!
> What are onlookers going to do?
> Chasten you?
>
by jove, you're right. in fact, I'm gonna go all in and start wearing a
raincoat while I'm reading
John Lau
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