Dunces, A Conferacy of...

[Steve Smith]

On Fri, 6 Oct 1995, Bonnie Surfus (ENG) wrote:

> I loved the Jonathon Kennedy Toole novel.  In fact, when I was in Atlanta 
> last year, I ran into, literally, Gena Rowlands, at Lennox Square Mall.  
> She was lovely and I gushed a bit.  She told me that she was in town 
> working on a film adaptation of an earlier, and fairly unknown, recently 
> "found" work of his.  I forget the name.  Anyhow, if anyone sees a film 
> of hers that seems of that ilk, let me know, o.k.?  I can't think of what 
> it might be/have been, etc.
> 
> Thanks.
> bonnie
> 
I believe it would be _Neon Bible_ - Toole's first novel. It was finally 
published a couple of years ago - and I seem to remember it flopped 
financially.

Best,
Steve