[lit-ideas] Re: nameless celebrities?

  • From: Robert Paul <robert.paul@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:44:00 -0800

David Ritchie wrote:

The most famous nameless person, at least among British lawyers of a certain
age, is "the man on the Clapham omnibus."  He surely deserves a novel of his
own even if it must be titled, "Diary of a Nobody."

Professor Ritchie toys with us. He's waiting for some gullible 
literalist to point out that this title is taken.

Robert Paul
Secretary, Mutton College Literary Circle
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