tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post350959072643501896..comments2024-03-26T17:48:56.627+00:00Comments on 'Do You Write Under Your Own Name?': Forgotten Book - The House by the RiverMartin Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16082485795280777670noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-35844591607965403672020-10-01T11:43:28.468+01:002020-10-01T11:43:28.468+01:00Thanks, John. I didn't know that - interesting...Thanks, John. I didn't know that - interesting!Martin Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16082485795280777670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-81439716502178535242020-10-01T10:37:23.091+01:002020-10-01T10:37:23.091+01:00I am thrilled to find this. The central character ...I am thrilled to find this. The central character is based on John Squire, a poet, editor and man of letters who lived at Swan House, Chiswick. Squire was a great friend of Herbert. <br />John Smartjohn smartnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-54435815930759745502015-06-21T18:47:03.862+01:002015-06-21T18:47:03.862+01:00The same chap, Roger. A gifted author, that's ...The same chap, Roger. A gifted author, that's for sure.Martin Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16082485795280777670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291823984059320518.post-35688633883928058492015-06-19T20:15:19.575+01:002015-06-19T20:15:19.575+01:00Is this the A.P. Herbert famous for "Misleadi...Is this the A.P. Herbert famous for "Misleading Cases"? Something of a variation if it is! I like the assumption that a "dour but decent civil servant" will cheerfully help a friend to cover up the fact that he's murdered someone he'd tried to seduce - worthy of Simon Raven!. Roger Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11012987757094423896noreply@blogger.com