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Old 09-23-2021, 07:02 PM
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The Henry Miller book was written in 1939.
This one was written in 1971, but was set in Henry Millers time.
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Old 09-23-2021, 08:48 PM
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Ok, I had to resort to looking it up.

Summer of '42 by Herman Raucher
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Old 09-24-2021, 02:25 PM
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The Henry Miller book was written in 1939.
Oooops. First time I ever heard of these books was Seinfeld so I figured it was the 60s/70s.
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Old 09-25-2021, 10:17 AM
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Summer Of 42 it is. I loved the theme song more than the book.
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Old 09-26-2021, 01:28 PM
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I looked for the theme song on YouTube. it was pretty.
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Old 09-28-2021, 07:56 PM
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“It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.”
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Old 09-29-2021, 06:44 AM
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Oh! It's a new one. I thought it was a comment.
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Old 09-29-2021, 09:32 AM
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Sounds like a Roald Dahl book
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Old 09-30-2021, 01:51 PM
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But which Dahl book?
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Old 09-30-2021, 07:25 PM
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Matilda?
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Yes! It's Matilda!
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Old 10-01-2021, 04:53 AM
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You girls know your books.
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Old 10-01-2021, 04:45 PM
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sometimes I feel like I know nothing
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Old 10-02-2021, 06:32 AM
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Old 10-02-2021, 06:14 PM
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lots of modern books will stump me.
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