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...naming day when I come 12 I gone front spear and kilt a wyld boar he parbly ben the las wyld pig on the Bundel Downs any how there hadnt ben none for a long time befor him nor I aint looking to see none agen...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Foragers and Mutants | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

...Walker easy to bypass. The novel's first sentence, for example, is not exactly a conventional grabber: "On my naming day when I come 12 I gone front spear and kilt a wyld boar he parbly ben the las wyld pig on the Bundel Downs any how there hadnt ben none for a long time befor him nor I aint looking to see none agen." Even patient readers are likely to riffle pages at this point, trying to find out how long such odd English continues. Answer: all the way to the end. And getting there is well worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Newspell | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

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