[LMB] OT: Favorite Authors: Dick Francis

[sylvus tarn]

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Stewart Dean wrote:
 His books generally have mesmerizing first paragraphs:
> "I inherited my brother's life. Inherited his desk, his business, his 
> gadgets, his enemies, his horses and his mistress.  I inherited my 
> brother's life, and it nearly killed me"
> and the ending:
> "I'd inherited his life and laid him to rest; and at the moment, though 
> I might hurt and I might throb, I didn't think I have ever been happier."
> 

And also, the business in question is a semi-precious gem stone bead
business, so the book had a particular resonance for me, since I used to
work for same.

sylvus tarn
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