Monday, February 06, 2006

Opening lines

Yet another list.
This one is the '100 best first lines from novels'.
I hazard the people who did this ranked them as they sought fit.
Mister Bijou's favourite is at #15.
Discuss.
A novel list: LitLine
Make this Mister B's 101: We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. -- Hunter S Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (1971)

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