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The Sensual World

From: Michael Mendelson <mendel@cs.uiuc.edu>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 89 22:12:04 -0500
Subject: The Sensual World

>   From: Andrew Marvick (IED)

>       To return on the up-note which began this posting, IED
>  feels it is worth mentioning that the term "The Sensual World",
>  which _Homeground_ reports is to be the title of Kate Bush's
>  sixth studio album, is also the title of a series of twenty-four
>  books by the English writer Rupert Croft-Cooke (born in 1903,
>  still living, to IED's latest information). If this should
>  turn out to be a deliberate reference, and not simply a
>  co-incidence (and the latter is _not_ likely, given the
>  thoroughness with which Kate plans things like titles), it
>  will put a very intriguing new twist on Kate's ideological
>  and aesthetic path.

Does this mean that IED is familiar with Croft-Cooke's 24 book series?
The remark "it will put a very intriguing new twist on Kate's ideological
and aesthetic path" seems to imply that IED has read the books.  If so,
pray tell what are they about?  Has anyone else read these books?

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