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sarah
 
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The Reids > wrote:

> Following up to sarah
>
> >I recommend Redmond O'Hanlon's _Trawler_. Not as blatantly funny as some
> >of his other travel books, but there are several passages featuring the
> >complicated names of fish :-)

>
> I've not seen that one, i'll look out for it, nothing like fish
> names to get a laugh, is there?


I find it depends, myself. On what fish and where. 'Candiru' in his _In
Trouble Again_, for example. Much finnier (honest typo, that!) than
_Trawler_.

regards
sarah


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