tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post9033952462057655543..comments2024-03-14T11:50:14.761-04:00Comments on DarwinCatholic: Christmas Giveaway Winner!Darwinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08572976822786862149noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-4060494421501561652012-01-03T09:11:01.540-05:002012-01-03T09:11:01.540-05:00Matthew, I recall reading that E.B. White was one ...Matthew, I recall reading that E.B. White was one of those who thought Thurber had written more about himself than about Ross. I, knowing nothing about Ross, enjoyed the book thoroughly, but it wasn't enough of a classic to make it painful to give away. I thought of it as spreading the love.MrsDarwinhttp://darwincatholic.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-33760109050425277542012-01-02T02:46:56.754-05:002012-01-02T02:46:56.754-05:00Oh, man - I went on a hard Thurber kick for about ...Oh, man - I went on a hard Thurber kick for about two years around the end of high school, and was already a New Yorker gossip addict. So this one was special for me. Imagine my surprise, years later, to read other NYer writers dissing it as being monumentally self-serving. "The Years with Thurber," one wag called it. No matter. A fine thing to win.Matthew Lickonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01073464100061129072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-38364341683137347572011-12-24T13:57:40.956-05:002011-12-24T13:57:40.956-05:00Hooray! I can't wait to read it, although may...Hooray! I can't wait to read it, although maybe I should wrap it up as a birthday present for my dear husband.Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08601839161377837014noreply@blogger.com