Uninspiring start to 'Theory and Practice of Classic Detective Fiction' 😕. Let's hope it gets better.
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incredible that people once didn't understand the purpose of clues! i can't even understand how one wouldn't know
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after cozy, hard-boiled eras, clues+puzzling took a backstage to psychology. Can now do clue-less plots again

