Recent content by evax

Aaaa. Sorry, I've started ;)

Oh, Keppler, Copernicus. and Vinci ;) ? Weren't You born earlier, Geronimo?

Yeah, right, now add that You do not eat children alive as communistic propaganda never said, and maybe somebody will believe You ;D.

That's what I wanted to he... sorry, read . But still an American ? ;).

[/I]n Poland, it has not been published until 1992, it has been then reprinted again in 1992, 1998. The Government of Bavaria tried to stop, and stopped, the publication of the book in year 2005, stating that the book is protected by copyright. Possession is legal. Trading is legal, but may be...

Thanks for an in-depth response :innocent:

Thank You for Your last words above, and about 'his fight'- me too. Still I consider some books more worth translation and lecture than that one, although I do not approve any censorship by a state or country on the "grown up" level.

Nie ma za co, on the contrary, I apologise for my negligence in reading the forum rules. Still, it is problematic I can purchase this book (by Hildick or Starling) in both English and Polish, but there is no description available.It must be either mein kampf or a real bore :). I guess I shall...

I know You may find it impolite, but I know not how to add sth to/edit above, so let me do it this way. I may have found, what Mum had been looking for, by tracking Polish editor of those times. However, I'm not sure, so could anybody give me some description of a plot of E.W. Hildick's...

Dear Janet H, definitely no ;). We both ( me and Mum) know Agatha's books almost by heart (I mean Polish translations,) it's not this case. Not Hitchcock, not Malpass, not even Doyle, I think. Who's dunnit and under 'whattuitle', I still wonder. Thank You for Yor interest, maybe some friends...

Thank You both, Readsalot and Occlith, for Your warm welcome. Still, my English must be pretty creepy, if not crappy, since You think I meant a Polish book. I hadn't, my mum's nearly certain an author was British. Could anyone explore on that, please? ;)

The point is, I'm looking for a specific book, that my mother read in her teens/ twenties. Some fourty years ago, and it was a Polish translation of what she remembers to be the English detective story for and about youths. Her description is pretty vague, some kids found out that the murderer...