NP : A Blurb Reckoning

John Bailey sundayjb at gmail.com
Sat Apr 1 21:30:01 CDT 2017


Me! I'm surprised as I haven't come across anyone who wasn't riveted by it.
But different strokes and all that.

On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 12:24 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Upon the high praise of more than one of you all, a while ago I purchased
> "A Tale for the Time Being," and last week, being stuck in the purgatory of
> jury duty, I read it for a few hours, amidst about 250 others stranded in a
> very crowded room, all of us dreading duty's call.  It didn't captivate
> me.  At times I left it for it's tedium, despite the tedium of sitting and
> waiting and dreading the call of duty.  Other tediums beckoned. Now, free
> from that duty, I don't think I will return to it.  So, who amongst you
> blurbed me into buying this book?
>
> David Morris
>
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