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{{TOC-right}}<big>This webpage collects memorable quotations capturing what '''others''' have said '''about''' '''[[Rex Stout]]''' or&nbsp;his chief two&nbsp;creations, Nero&nbsp;Wolfe and&nbsp;Archie&nbsp;Goodwin.</big>
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== [[Kingsley Amis|Kingsley&nbsp;Amis]]&nbsp;<ref>quoted on the front cover of the 1993 Warner Books (London) edition of ''[[Quotations:If Death Ever Slept|If Death Ever Slept]]''</ref> ==
  
 
The most formidable figure in modern detective fiction, the immortal Nero Wolfe
 
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== [[Frances Fyfield|Frances&nbsp;Fyfield]]&nbsp;<ref>quoted on the back cover of the 1993 Warner Books (London) edition of ''[[Quotations:If Death Ever Slept|If Death Ever Slept]]''</ref> ==
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Still as fresh as daisies with the full bloom of Nero Wolfe’s orchids.
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== [[The Times Literary Supplement|''The&nbsp;Times&nbsp;Literary&nbsp;Supplement'']]&nbsp;<ref>quoted on the back cover of the 1993 Warner Books (London) edition of ''[[Quotations:If Death Ever Slept|If Death Ever Slept]]''</ref> ==
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Sheer good writing is what distinguishes Rex Stout from the ruck of crime novelists.
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Latest revision as of 13:38, 21 July 2007

This webpage collects memorable quotations capturing what others have said about Rex Stout or his chief two creations, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin.

Want to Add Your Own Quotation to This Webpage?
It's so simple! Just press the tab with the + sign at the top of this webpage, and off you go!
Want to Comment on the Quotations Listed Below?   (forum link)
Post your feedback HERE, or use footnotes directly within the body of the quotations listed below.)

Kingsley Amis <ref>quoted on the front cover of the 1993 Warner Books (London) edition of If Death Ever Slept</ref>

The most formidable figure in modern detective fiction, the immortal Nero Wolfe

--Faterson

Frances Fyfield <ref>quoted on the back cover of the 1993 Warner Books (London) edition of If Death Ever Slept</ref>

Still as fresh as daisies with the full bloom of Nero Wolfe’s orchids.

--Faterson

The Times Literary Supplement <ref>quoted on the back cover of the 1993 Warner Books (London) edition of If Death Ever Slept</ref>

Sheer good writing is what distinguishes Rex Stout from the ruck of crime novelists.

--Faterson

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