1968 Writers and Editors War Tax Protest

[Matthew Ryan]

*"Like the kids are all scouring eBay for OG John
Banville signatures, but ..."*

Exactly...he was probably just in a bad mood overall having to deal with a
book signing. He doesn't seem like he'd be the friendliest person to begin
with.


On 4/19/06, Dave Monroe <monropolitan at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> The trick there might be, soemone thought you were
> simply getting the signature in order to sell it.  I
> know people who deal in autographs, and they never get
> anything they're going to sell personalized ...
>
> Like the kids are all scouring eBay for OG John
> Banville signatures, but ...
>
> --- jd <wescac at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > John Banville gave a talk recently though and I was
> > getting my notebook signed, the person didn't hand
> > me a name slip because I didn't care if it was
> > personalized... and he was like "who the hell is
> > this for?"... "Oh... don't worry about it, it's OK"
> > and that guy shot me the dirtiest look I've
> > recieved in a long, long time.  Scibbled his name
> > real quick, handed me the notebook back, just
> > glaring at me.
>
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