Perry Mason resurrection

It’s strange I am finding myself writing about Perry Mason! After all, he belongs to another age, an age I was not even born in. And to admit I like Garnder’s favorite character would have only resulted in mocking. That is if the listeners knew what I was talking about!

But the resurrection of Perry Mason by HBO has not only given me a lot to talk about, it has also rekindled fond memories.

I am not even sure what my first Mason novel is or when. All I know is, in the railway station of my home town Mysore, the hole in the wall book shop Higginbothams (itself…