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Latest additions to the world's longest drone*:

Ben Jonson - the Alchemist, Catiline
Dickens - Old Curiosity Shop (now finished)
Frederik Pohl (SF writer)
Tony Conran (Welsh poet)

I've also finished the review of Rosmarie Waldrop and Mark Ford but I'm holding it until at least April so as not to pre-empt hard copy publication (in PN Review).

*The intention is to go past Galen (22 vols in Kühn´s 1829 edition) but of course Galen worked very fast because dismembered gladiators go off so quickly in the sun.