tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7518007.post7704578155390110287..comments2024-02-09T14:11:55.826-08:00Comments on Whatever It Is, I’m Against It: Today -100: August 19, 1918: Of premature obituaries, influenza, race riots, newspaper boycotts, and barrymoresWIIIAIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17267949487358907637noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7518007.post-15365424965723072662018-08-19T13:29:36.243-07:002018-08-19T13:29:36.243-07:00At least they can’t take away Edna Ferber’s books....At least they can’t take away Edna Ferber’s books. I’m reading the first Mrs. McChesney book (of three) at the moment. It’s good, although I like her short stories better. Ferber gives me a better sense than anyone else has of what it would actually feel like to live in the early 1900s.Mary Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05023802865826225196noreply@blogger.com