The Lousy Linguist: What actually affects thought?

Deutscher's anecdote about hotel rooms rang hallow. I happen to travel a lot (I mean A LOT) and I almost always stay in a particular brand of hotel because my company gets a deal. So I experience this mirror-image hotel room phenomenon often. ... I responded with my mailing address and hope to receive a copy soon, but I have not received any confirmation one way or the other. My discussion of his article above has nothing do with the offer of a review copy of his book. ...