The Boston Globe, November 3rd, 1987
IF YOU CAN'T SAY SOMETHING NICE, by Calvin Trillin. Ticknor and Fields. 257 pp. $16.95. I hate to come off sounding like one of those inside guys who knew it all along, but the truth is that I did. I was having lunch with Calvin Trillin, and I hasten to add that I'm not in his social circle or anything, but that I was merely about my publisher's business, which that day consisted of trying to get Trillin to order ribs in Boston, which is about as silly as trying to get somebody to order scrod in Kansas City. Anyway, midway through the meal (for the record, Trillin ordered barbecued Italian sau...
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