Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:55:42 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <mjw at press.jhu.edu>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: A kraken good read
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

> Tamar Lindsay <dicconf at yahoo.com> 4/6/2010 4:46 PM >>>
>Michael Walsh <mjw at press.jhu.edu>
><<
>http://www.thebookseller.com/books/author-profiles/112281-a-kraken-good-re=
ad.html
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>http://tinyurl.com/y8qpky6
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>
>It sounds interesting.
>The "trade union of magical assistants" reminded me of the Terry =
Pratchett's helper elf
>character who took the disappearance of the Hogfather as a chance for his =
first
>Hogswatch off in a thousand years...  And wasn't there a Little Men's =
(etc) Chowder
>and
>Marching Society?

That nice Mr Google sez: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elves,_Leprechauns,_G=
nomes,_and_Little_Men%27s_Chowder_&_Marching_Society

and this: http://fancyclopedia.editme.com/BAYAREA (from Fancyclopedia 2)

mjw