[PW] Story Possibly in late 1932 LIBERTY magazine

Chuk Goodin cgoodin at sfu.ca
Tue Jun 24 10:56:46 PDT 2008


On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 08:53:28AM -0500, Dennis Lien wrote:
> At 05:22 PM 6/23/2008, you wrote:
> >On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:55:03PM -0500, Dennis Lien wrote:
> > > *******
> > > Now, as to McCall's being confused with MacLean's you could be right. I'd
> > > forgotten, but Grimshaw had just one story in MacLean's, "The Isle of Long
> > > Ago" in the issue for 1 January 1932 (which I suspect had a 1931
> > > copyright). That title could work because "The Cave" is about a cave on an
> > > island which has ghosts of dinosaurs. Do you have MacLEAN'S? The story is
> > > instantly identifiable because the first three words are "Over Rafferty's
> > > Luck....", not likely to be confused with anything else.
> >
> >Checked the Maclean's just now, "The Isle of Long Ago" starts with a
> >paragraph about a couple on a ship called _The Roumania_. Nothing about
> >Rafferty's Luck on the first page (or in the first section to a quick
> >skim).
> 
> 
> Sigh; that was my last best hope.  But many thanks for checking.

A previous poster mentioned an anthology found on abebooks -- did that not 
pan out?

-- 
chuk


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