Thursday, January 29, 2015

Old Bestsellers: A Princess of Mars, by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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A Princess of Mars , by Edgar Rice Burroughs A review by Rich Horton This is hardly a forgotten book -- it's one of those old bests...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Old Bestsellers: Finnley Wren, by Philip Wylie

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Finnley Wren , by Philip Wylie a review by Rich Horton Philip Wylie was once a very famous writer, both for his polemics and his fictio...
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Thursday, January 15, 2015

Perhaps Neglected Short Fiction: Collected Short Stories, by Kingsley Amis

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Collected Short Stories , by Kingsley Amis a review by Rich Horton Kingsley Amis (1922-1995) is one of my personal favorite writers. He&...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Old Bestsellers: When Knighthood Was in Flower, by "Edwin Caskoden" (Charles Major)

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When Knighthood Was in Flower , by "Edwin Caskoden" (Charles Major) This is an interesting case, I think. For reasons not alw...
Thursday, January 1, 2015

A Not Quite Forgotten Book: Palladian, by Elizabeth Taylor

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Palladian , by Elizabeth Taylor a review by Rich Horton One of the great mid-20th century English writers was Elizabeth Taylor (needle...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Old Bestsellers: The Bondage of Ballinger, by Roswell Field

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  The Bondage of Ballinger , by Roswell Field a review by Rich Horton Well, I don't think this book was a bestseller. And the wri...
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Thursday, December 11, 2014

Old Bestsellers: The Adventures of Richard Hannay, by John Buchan

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The Adventures of Richard Hannay , by John Buchan a review by Rich Horton John Buchan (pronounced, apparently, Bucken, instead of Bewca...
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