Acid Dreams

LBernier at tribune.com LBernier at tribune.com
Tue Sep 26 11:57:03 CDT 1995


Derek Davis writes:

>Yeah, definitely, the main difference being that I couldn't get through
>Sailor Song because, at least by mid-point, it had no substance, just a
>string of clever, determinedly funny incidents. Seemed like Kesey had lost
>his oars and was trying to pick up someone else's.

Ooh, ooh, whoa! - No substance?  Sailor Song?  Did we read the same book?

Seriously, I think you should try to get through the rest of it.  Why?
Well, the story IS entertaining.  And you may find the ending
interesting. . .

Just my .02.

Jean.







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