Oh, and check out "The Man of Crowds," in French if you must. Not what we tend to think of as a Poe story. Mark At 10:23 AM 8/11/2001 +0100, you wrote: >> If Baudelaire had been from the >> American south he might have written this book. > >Poe sounds better in Baudelaire's (or was it Mallarme's?) translation. > >Buy their fruits -- Lovecraft. > >Robin Hamilton >