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Assigned after some weeks to a few hours per week in the makeshift dental clinic in the prison revier or hospital, I took to busying myself during the great gaps of empty time by searching out and putting on paper British army-language specials, like mucker `partner,' scoff `overeat,' fluff `girl,' skilly `meal,' griff `rumor,' duff `dessert.
Semi-serious (or intelligently funny, like Galaxy Quest ) movies around the Christmas break is at least a better cultural tradition than the one in Britain, where Christmases are rated by whether the BBC had a good slate of specials and whose awful record made the Christmas No 1 list.
6-million advance--unheard of for a debut novel); landmark sales (600,000 copies in hardcover); multiple translations (23 languages); much feting and fanfare (global book tours, interviews, pride of place in "India" specials in Granta and The New Yorker ); and finally, the announcement, last Tuesday, that Roy had won the , which is awarded annually to a writer from Britain or the Commonwealth and brings with it a cash prize of more than $30,000.
BRADLEY: And ever since I saw Robert Kennedy in a pool of blood on the floor of the Ambassador Hotel, the picture of it, in 1968, I thought any president should ban Saturday-night specials.
Why just leave it to Saturday-night specials?