Posted by Jeremiah Harbottle on 02/14/06 20:12

> Pulp or not, his ideas and work generated a multimillion pound "industry"
> and made him very very rich indeed, as well as give a lot of people a lot
> of pleasure (and scares!). I doubt any of the art-farty Booker prize
> winner

So what? That's not what I was disagreeing with. I was disagreeing with the
assertion that Benchley was one of the most influential authors of his time!

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