Re: Who is POB?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
 "John Berg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> POB= Patrick O'Brian.
> 
> Please see www.sea-room.com.
> 
> In a nutshell, between 1960 and 2000 Patrick O'Brian wrote 20 novels and
> made himself king of the Naval Historic Novel genre.


Bah.  Humbug.   C.S. Forester did it first, and did it better.  Jack 
Aubrey wouldn't amount to a pimple on Hornblower's fundament.

Of course, I expect the POB fans to disagree.  They're still wrong.

EC