Scottie wrote: > > I was given very much the same advice thirty years ago - > yet when that unforgettable letter arrived from Longman's > it was out of the blue & without benefit of any 'inside' > contacts whatever. I can't believe that things have really > changed all that much. > Unless I have failed to notice, the two (?) published novels (?) have never been named. Please supply, so our international book scouts can hit the trail. --Bruce P.S. Very fine follow-up by Tim.