Friday 4 June 2010

Daily Quota

"This author is beyond psychiatric help. Do not publish!"

A publisher's reader responding to the manuscript of J G Ballard's Crash in 1973

1 comment:

  1. Probably a Daily Mail journalist, do you remember the furore they created when the film came out? And they probably hadn't even seen it.
    It's like someone disregarding a script without even reading it... not that i'm bitter :)

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