D’s Comments (group member since Aug 26, 2013)

D’s comments from the Nero Wolfe group.

Very highly unlikely that Rex Stout as ever responsible for spelling errors in his books

So thoroughly an example of its era- down to and including the mention of Philo Vance.

I think the nerve centers comment means specifically that his brain is not being used.

If you check the copyright dates after 1934, you can probably tell about revisions.

Wolfe's comment merely means, I think, that he sometimes regards phenomena as more significant than facts.

Go right ahead.

Yes, more recent editions simply substitute "Italian." Interestingly, "wop" does still appear in LEAGUE.

Agree.

Still think one should start at the beginning.

Strongly second The idea of doing them in order.