Wednesday, April 09, 2014

Book Excerpt for the Day


    “Molson,” tried the first regular.

    “Molson?” The second regular couldn’t believe it.  “that’s not foreign!”

    “It’s Canadian.”

    “Canadian isn’t foreign!”  The second regular pointed perhaps north.  “It’s right there!  They’re part of us, they’re with us, except for ‘oot’ and ‘aboot’ they talk the same language as us.”

    “They’re their own country,” the first regular insisted.  “Like Hawaii.”


    (from Watch Your Back!,  by Donald Westlake)

     9*/10.  The full review is here.
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