By far my favorite joke from Family Guy, aside from “Oh no….did I hit crazy stairs?” Anyway, this novel is very good in a lot of ways. Our narrator is a connected man of letters who grew up in the shadow of a middling but famous writer from the mid-to-late Victorian era. He’s been approached by a kind of craven writer who’s been hired by the widow of this late writer to pen the authorized biography. Because of the narrator’s connection, he’s approached. What we […]
I went. I enjoyed myself. I went again.
Cakes and Ale by M Somerset Maugham