Re: Racial diversity here and possible

Malcolm Lawrence (malcolm@wolfenet.com)
Thu, 13 Aug 1998 11:10:53 -0700

Daniel Mahanty wrote:

> Perhaps we need to stop spoon feeding ourselves and others the
> pastries with the familiar fillings, and try something less pleasing - or at
> least less familiar -  to the old palate. (Like  Sommerset Maughm, yuk yuk)

Ever read Of Human Bondage or Cakes And Ale? I think he's one of the most underrated
British authors of the century. Of Human Bondage affected me so much that I found
myself basically practicing his style when I laid out the introductory tone and
attention to detail for my first novel.

Malcolm