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Spanking Watson

By Kinky Friedman

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| Paperback | 9780571201679

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Book Description

Just as every dog must have its day, so must every Sherlock have his Watson -- even if the Sherlock in question resides in a downtown loft with an ill tempered cat, a perpetually smiling puppet head, and ceiling badly in need of repair, all thanks in no small part to the often-less-than-light-onContinue

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Spanking Watson By Kinky Friedman

The importance of being KinkyCountry-singer-turned-mystery-writer Kinky Friedman rises each morning in his little green trailer deep in the heart of the Texas hill country and tilts at America's sacred cows like a modern-day Don Quixote on mood eleva ... (read full critics)

bookpage published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010

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"All I could hear were the blurry half notes of the midnight machinery of the city penetrating the open window – almost like Allen Ginsberg humming a Buddhist prayer – then separating themselves from one another in my brain: sirens, car alarms, jumbled scripture of a junkie screaming through the vei ... (continue)

"All I could hear were the blurry half notes of the midnight machinery of the city penetrating the open window – almost like Allen Ginsberg humming a Buddhist prayer – then separating themselves from one another in my brain: sirens, car alarms, jumbled scripture of a junkie screaming through the veins of the subway, the ubiquitous ugly sound of rich people laughing, the two legged rats rustling the garbage can timpani in the alley of the shadow of death; the cop is swinging his baton; the orchestra is tuning up."

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