a little something on the Salinger Mailing List

[Sojourner]

At 04:06 PM 6/5/97 PDT, you wrote:
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>> #2 most purchased & unread:  MEIN KAMPF
>> 
>> #1 mp&u:  THE BIBLE (any flavor).
>> 
>Sorry, but #1 should read most unread, since most the time copies are just
thrust 
>into your hands by overzealous nutters in the street, or "kindly" forwarded
to your 
>home address by some well-wisher (or your friends having a laff.)
>
>Tom.


Don't forget the thousands and thousands of Gideon Bibles jostling and
shifting in their nightstands as cheap motel beds squeak and groan under the
weight of illicit sex between strangers.