tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post5498445715795581334..comments2024-03-29T13:25:33.439+00:00Comments on A K Haart: Mostly sold by puffingA K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-83666539939676382242015-07-21T18:18:09.054+01:002015-07-21T18:18:09.054+01:00Demetrius - haven't read one of those for a wh...Demetrius - haven't read one of those for a while.A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-86409881785638732562015-07-21T15:32:08.868+01:002015-07-21T15:32:08.868+01:00There's always Leslie Charteris.There's always Leslie Charteris.Demetriushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198549581667363991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-83871790300951405472015-07-21T11:26:57.486+01:002015-07-21T11:26:57.486+01:00Sam - it is, I wonder if he used it? I'm not w...Sam - it is, I wonder if he used it? I'm not wading through his books to find out though.<br /><br />James - barely, but it was popular for some reason. I'm reading his second book which so far is better. A little like Nevil Shute but I'll see how it goes.A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-19457486257696298122015-07-21T05:19:09.026+01:002015-07-21T05:19:09.026+01:00Scrambling to claim authorship - must be at least ...Scrambling to claim authorship - must be at least a reasonable read.James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-23291810535584293922015-07-20T20:05:02.769+01:002015-07-20T20:05:02.769+01:00"Several people before and since my arrival i..."<i>Several people before and since my arrival in England, have assumed the authorship of the book to themselves; and one gentleman went so far as to declare that he would shoot me if I claimed to have written it. I am glad to say that up to the present he has not carried out his intention.</i>"<br /><br />Now <i>that</i>'s a plot, if ever I saw one. Sam Vegahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05978971199859845931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-79439870236654636272015-07-20T14:18:37.626+01:002015-07-20T14:18:37.626+01:00Sackers - do you mean the comment thingy? If you u...Sackers - do you mean the comment thingy? If you use your Google account that should be enough.A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-27118849660032387932015-07-20T13:44:23.709+01:002015-07-20T13:44:23.709+01:00Never heard.
But wasn't there a contemporary...Never heard. <br /><br />But wasn't there a contemporary of Dickens who outsold Dickens at the time?<br /><br />P.S. I'm still not a robot.Sackersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17284329249862764601noreply@blogger.com