Showing posts with label World War II. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World War II. Show all posts

Monday, February 16, 2009

Stodghill


World War II
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Dick Stodghill is a terrific mystery writer. His stories about depression-era Akron appear not often enough in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. I just read his blog entry about returning from World War II. It is sad, hilarious, and instructive.

He uttered the stock answer given by all government clerks: "That's your problem."
Treat yourself.