In The Beginning

Feb 13, 2015 23:17

One thing about Dorothy Sayers' books which I've wondered about for a long time (though my interest was refreshed by a combox discussion in, I think, October) is the question of what brought Philip Boyes and Harriet Vane together in the first place. The explanation in Strong Poison is reasonable enough on the face of it, but while we're told that ( Read more... )

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a_t_rain February 27 2015, 02:37:39 UTC
Ooh, this is so plausible, and makes so much sense of why she'd be attracted to him in the first place.

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sonetka February 27 2015, 05:40:31 UTC
Thank you! I did spend a slightly embarrassing amount of time trying to work that problem out.

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