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Old 03-20-2012, 04:57 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe View Post
That is hilarious. I third it. I loved his Topper as well. Amazing how his humor, written in the early 20th century, manages to stay so biting and irreverent.
Tom, I read five Thorne Smith books one after the other in 1973. I think they were all freshly reissued at that time.

I enjoyed all of them; but for what it's worth, I found the most famous, Topper and its sequel, to be the worst two! Go figure!
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