tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post5087116492519994188..comments2024-03-28T02:29:37.413-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Toyoko Doll -- John McPartlandAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-69741452275044257592017-05-25T07:18:38.452-05:002017-05-25T07:18:38.452-05:00STARK HOUSE is doing all of us a Big Favor by repr...STARK HOUSE is doing all of us a Big Favor by reprinting these Gold Medal novels.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-50583804045342276712017-05-24T15:59:18.971-05:002017-05-24T15:59:18.971-05:00Makes a little more sense. Somehow, I was letting ...Makes a little more sense. Somehow, I was letting the cover for the other novel encourage wild surmise.Todd Masonhttp://socilailstjazz.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-91349093592624257602017-05-24T15:50:31.495-05:002017-05-24T15:50:31.495-05:00She's Japanese.She's Japanese. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-87213669768324771262017-05-24T15:32:34.569-05:002017-05-24T15:32:34.569-05:00Or is the Other Woman From His Past a Japanese cit...Or is the Other Woman From His Past a Japanese citizen? Todd Masonhttp://socilailstjazz.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-24838752750227727812017-05-24T15:30:07.567-05:002017-05-24T15:30:07.567-05:00Oh. I'm still using Alice's login as I was...Oh. I'm still using Alice's login as I was editing something for her. Todd MasonTodd Masonhttp://socilailstjazz.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-16898856243457591972017-05-24T15:28:54.595-05:002017-05-24T15:28:54.595-05:00Hence a certain expertise in "jugging" r...Hence a certain expertise in "jugging" relationships that comes out in the fiction?<br /><br />Sets a novel in Tokyo, then has his protagonist get involved with two American women? Seems like a missed opportunity, but perhaps it works better than having one of the women be Japanese or even Korean (given the wars and the fraught relation between those nations) would've. Seems odd, though.Alice Changhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10012542046880714130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-30043790483050210162017-05-24T13:44:02.651-05:002017-05-24T13:44:02.651-05:00Pete, he did. Five kids in one of them.
Pete, he did. Five kids in one of them. <br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-53110317060412132942017-05-24T12:54:31.061-05:002017-05-24T12:54:31.061-05:00I haven't read him, but maybe I need to. I ha...I haven't read him, but maybe I need to. I have seen No Down Payment, however and remember liking it, though it was a long time ago. Jeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-28275747002409642092017-05-24T12:42:04.541-05:002017-05-24T12:42:04.541-05:00I'm not judging, mind you.I'm not judging, mind you.Peter Brandvoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12008419428583093754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-49982451996469799072017-05-24T12:41:00.017-05:002017-05-24T12:41:00.017-05:00I've read both of these but I'm going to g...I've read both of these but I'm going to get this Stark House edition and read them both again. Most everything I've read by McPartland was fast and furious. Didn't I read somewhere that he had two separate families--meaning kids with two different women? I guess the guy got a round. I'm not judging, my mind. Could happen to the best of us.Peter Brandvoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12008419428583093754noreply@blogger.com