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Modern Library Revue: #42 Deliverance
I have seriously mixed feelings about this book.A First off, it is part of the group ofA post-war novels by/about American men who are peeved because getting old is boring and their wives aren't very sexy.A Please forgive my bawdy language, but let's call them theA My Dick novels, with major sub-genresA My Dick is Great andA A I Feel Bad About my ...
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If it's Thursday, this must be the mailbag . . . Q: We were watching the 1972 movie ''Deliverance'' the other night and had a question.
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