Tictocq the Great French Detective in Austin
, by Henry, O.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781419190100 | 1419190105
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 6/30/2004
"I then began to think. I reasoned. No man, said I, would carry a Populist's socks in his pocket without wrapping them up. He would not want to do so in the hotel. He would want a paper. Where would he get one? At the Statesman office, of course. I went there. A young man with his hair combed down on his forehead sat behind the desk. I knew he was writing society items, for a young lady's slipper, a piece of cake, a fan, a half emptied bottle of cocktail, a bunch of roses, and a police whistle lay on the desk before him.