"Kathryn Huxtable"  wrote in message 
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On 2010-09-29 20:32:45 -0500, Duggy said:

> On Sep 30, 4:02 am, Joseph DeMartino  wrote:
>> I think he is absolutely right about the whole idea of
"finishing" any
>> dead writer's work, and of course he has an absolute right to decided
>> what should become of his own writing.
>
> Then we would have lost Kafka's The Trial.
>
> Rather than destroyed, I'd rather see them archived or published as
> unfinished works... so they exist, unaltered by other hands.

I agree, but it's his decision, if his wife honors it.

I for one hope she still allows others to do things with Harlan's work --  
I've wanted to do an opera based on Neither my Jenny Nor Yours for some time 
now, but haven't been able to talk to him about it due to logistics.
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