<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3021"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3154">See his comments under "best classic novel..."</span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3088">Cheers--</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3088">Karen Levenback<br><br></div> <div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3093" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3092"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3091"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3090"><font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3089"> On Sunday, January 15, 2017 10:35 AM, kllevenback <emailthis@ms3.lga2.nytimes.com> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1484494571265_3100"><div id="yiv2286717189">
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