tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31671374.post5174375128105787967..comments2023-10-30T07:10:34.610-07:00Comments on Underbelly: Three of a Kind: Smith, James and DostoevskyBucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16452321114185736762noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31671374.post-34815623335197777602010-06-23T11:03:26.267-07:002010-06-23T11:03:26.267-07:00Louis Auchincloss once told me that Le Maitre dict...Louis Auchincloss once told me that Le Maitre dictated his Major Phase novels because he had a amanuensis (female) that he needed at that stage in his life and that she could operate a new contraption called the typewriter, which was about the size of a refrigerator. I withhold comment on your assessment of these magnificent novels.Ed Oliveranoreply@blogger.com