In the Quarter
- ISBN-10
- 1421802856
- ISBN-13
- 9781421802855
- Series
- In the Quarter
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-10
- Publisher
- 1st World Publishing
- Author
- Robert W. Chambers
Description
One evening in May, 1888, the Café des Écoles was even more crowded and more noisy than usual. The marble-topped tables were wet with beer and the din was appalling. Someone shouted to make himself heard. "Any more news from the Salon?" "Yes," said Elliott, "Thaxton's in with a number three. Rhodes is out and takes it hard. Clifford's out too, and takes it - "
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