mc5 - AVMA Take 2

Yes, it's another round of that classic guessing game - Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, Abstract [or any combination thereof]. This effort - '03/'04 should address any queries, but then again, may just serve to confuse and baffle which some might say is the point of the game. Patience, integrity and a decent search engine may be useful ....

Simons Mith

[multiple copies] Yes.
[The] Yes.

Raak

Is this a work of reference?

Bismarck

Biographical?

Simons Mith

[Reference, Biographical] No, fiction.

Boolbar

Is the author still alive?

Tuj

Was it written by an American person?

Simons Mith

[living author] No
[American] Yes

Raak

Does the book contain a collection of stories?

Bismarck

The stories of O. Henry?

CdM

Is it a single physical copy of a book?

Just trying to work out where I am confused.

Simons Mith

[Collection] No
[Oh, Enry] No
[single physical] Yes. I'll break my yes-no rule and say that it's not a specific physical copy, just any old physical copy. This hypothetical copy happens to be in Europe.