Finally published, at long last, And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks tells the story of Ramsay Allen and the object of his fixation, the charismatic, idealistic young Phillip Tourian.
Finally published after more than sixty years, this is a captivating read, and incomparable literary artifact, and a window into the lives and art of two of the twentieth century’s most influential writers.
Al said he knew James Cathcart. Goldstein said, “Well, we'll check on that right now.” He steppedover and rangCathcart's buzzer. After a considerable interval, Goldsteinwas talking over thephone in unctuous tones. “Mr.Cathcart,” hesaid ...
"And the hippos were boiled in their tanks is an engaging, fast-paced read that shows the two authors' developing styles.
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks