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Ya Sam
takoitov at hotmail.com
Wed Jun 13 17:08:54 CDT 2007
Thanks Laura, I almost thought I had to rush to watch all the Sopranos
series in one go.
>3. The current flat section contains the original sample blurb that was
>released pre-publication. Was this truly a random, flip-the-page-and-point
>selection, or is there some deeper significance to this passage? (p.
>309-310) starting with "Back in 1899" Don't remeber where it ends.
I think it was chosen as the shortest set piece. There is some humour as
well, like 'osteopath' being mistaken for a religious denomination. And I
like the word 'punkinroller', wonder how much it is used in the US now.
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