Memory like a thing with holes in

[sam_t]

Someone on my flist posted recently about a children's book that is going to be turned into a film. Can I remember who posted it, when they posted it, or even what the book was? No. I think there was a horse in the title, and various commenters read the book as children, suggesting that it isn't a recent publication, but that's as far as I've

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[oursin]

Elizabeth Goudge, The Little White Horse

[sam_t]

Yes, that was it, thank you! Was it you who posted about it?

[owlfish]

I posted about it, about a week ago. Were you interested in knowing which of the forthcoming movies it was?

[sam_t]

Thanks! No, I'd just seen a book I thought might be the same one being sold online, second hand, and thought I remembered one of the commenters saying it was difficult to get hold of. I wanted to see whether there was someone who was particularly looking out for a copy so that I could tell them if so. The comment I'd remembered turns out to be about Goudge's other books, though, so I might just buy it for myself.