tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3878752953637981313.post2625322285273319334..comments2023-10-15T03:16:44.927-06:00Comments on Suspense Novelist: Do First Lines Stack Up?Peg Brantleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04906858123466177508noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3878752953637981313.post-1313657075935893892009-10-27T17:35:47.486-06:002009-10-27T17:35:47.486-06:00This from Jan Kozlowski:
And, just for the record...This from Jan Kozlowski:<br /><br />And, just for the record, my favorite first line/first paragraph is<br />one I memorized as a child and can still quote from memory today:<br />Scarlet O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when<br />caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were. Gone With the Wind,<br />Margaret Mitchell-1936<br /><br />A close second is: When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his<br />arm badly broken at the elbow. To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee-1960<br /><br />Jan Kozlowski<br /><br />jankozlowski.comPeg Brantleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906858123466177508noreply@blogger.com