Best Opening Lines in Literature

[kelber at mindspring.com]

Kind of surprised Notes From Underground didn't make the list:

I am a sick man ... I am a spiteful man.  I believe my liver is diseased.


LK

-----Original Message-----
>From: Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com>
>Sent: Mar 12, 2010 11:08 AM
>To: "Carvill, John" <john.carvill at sap.com>
>Cc: "pynchon-l at waste.org" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Subject: Re: Best Opening Lines in Literature
>
>Listen! Billy Pilgrim has become unstuck in time.
>
>On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:21 AM, Carvill, John <john.carvill at sap.com> wrote:
>> Yehp, GR makes the cut.
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>> http://flavorwire.com/75066/first-impressions-our-30-favorite-opening-lines-in-literature
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