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Re: Stars and Stripes: "The whole city, from every side, was fighting"

Daniel Davies wrote:

not wanting to speak for Carrol, but to me his point looks more like a
practical one about the fact that there is a critical mass of hardnuts and
holdouts that can render a place uninhabitable no matter what the rest of
the population wants (compare the "vast majorities" that we were told were
in favour of peace throughout the Northern Irish troubles).


True enough, which is why I was asking for clarification.

PS: Doug, is Mrs Henwood's book being published in the UK? 

No. Basic doesn't have UK rights, and the foreign rights agent is
doing a less than bang-up job.

Doug

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