tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post1370150039030533593..comments2024-03-26T17:48:56.627+00:00Comments on 'Do You Write Under Your Own Name?': Forgotten Book- Close QuartersMartin Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16082485795280777670noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-20107033985168285732018-01-21T17:34:36.943+00:002018-01-21T17:34:36.943+00:00One of my favourite crime writers, Martin. I have ...One of my favourite crime writers, Martin. I have read everything, some more than once including this one.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16510409974009816550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-7663897169693712202018-01-19T23:04:36.205+00:002018-01-19T23:04:36.205+00:00Prashant, I am sure you'll enjoy Gilbert. You ...Prashant, I am sure you'll enjoy Gilbert. You too, Noreen! And Martyn, thanks for that extra info. Martin Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16082485795280777670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-38541092026891638672018-01-19T21:43:24.170+00:002018-01-19T21:43:24.170+00:00From the horse's mouth ... five sixths of '...From the horse's mouth ... five sixths of 'Close Quarters' was written in 1938/39, the rest in 1946. Michael Gilbert was kind enough to provide me with this information when I was writing an article on his work for 'Book and Magazine Collector' back in 1992. Like you, Martin, I'm a great admirer of his books and only wish I had been lucky enough to hear Harriett speak about her father! MartynAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-49202895887102586112018-01-19T14:42:47.188+00:002018-01-19T14:42:47.188+00:00Very interesting post, Martin and tempting me to r...Very interesting post, Martin and tempting me to read him Noreennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-46051218986093185392018-01-19T10:33:40.738+00:002018-01-19T10:33:40.738+00:00Martin, your review in turn prompts me to make my ...Martin, your review in turn prompts me to make my debut with Michael Gilbert's mystery fiction. So far I have only been reading some fine reviews of his books.Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.com