Rereading Dick Francis
October 20th 2019 Browsing the secondhand book stalls in HCMC, I spotted ‘Nerve’ by Dick Francis and bought it for 70,000 VND ($3). Before handing over my money, I read the blurb and the opening sentence to see if I’d already read it. I wasn’t sure but thought I hadn’t. I also checked the date of first publication, which was 1964 - a good sign, because early Dick Francis books are best.
As soon as I bega
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