Lineland

Henry Musikar gravity at nicom.com
Thu Apr 24 13:26:42 CDT 1997


Lineland doesn't appear to be "about" the p-list, but rather includes
the p-list in it's p-related cast of characters. It obviously touches
on the internet as well as Pynchon, and as such might garner a modicum
of sales. Sales and the book itself remain to be seen.

On 24 Apr 97 at 11:57, Brian D. McCary wrote:

> I find it pretty funny that nobody on the list questions the sanity
> of a publisher who thinks there's a significant market for old
> p-list postings.  Boy, do we have a high opinion of ourselves, or
> what?
> 
> Brian McCary
> (passed over by Jules.  Now, if the few sparkling gems of wisdom and
> keen insight I contributed to the tawdry debate had been included,
> this could have been a runaway best seller.  Mr. Larson, you missed
> your chance...)

AsB4,
Henry Musikar

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