Sojourner's Heart
Sojourner
sojourner at vt.edu
Fri Jul 25 09:51:57 CDT 1997
At 09:32 AM 7/25/97 -0500, John Atchison wrote:
>I could not have said it better....Hell! I could not have said it as well.
>Thanx for a post well put.
>I was introduced to GR in 1973 when a friend gave me a first edition as a
>birthday present. I have been reading it ever since. The rest of Pynchon's
>canon came to me as a result of my desire to read more of his work...and
>that reading has stimulated perhaps 70% of all my pleasure reading since. I
>view his work as a lifetime of reading both his works and the reading of
>material that his work introduces.
>
>
Succinctly, that is what I consider to be the motto of this list.
*grin*
"Tell me 'bout your youth, ah,
just tell the truth.
Was it nice and smooth
or was it a lie?
And when you were a child,
were you young and wild
or just undefiled,
ready to cry?"
--Bettie Serveert
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