Exley

[Tom Stanton]

At 07:19 PM 6/2/97 -0500, chris sweet wrote:
>[snip] I also read in Publisher's Weekly that there is a bio
>coming out on Fred Exley by Jonathan Yardley. Anyone
>else like Exley? I had to read Fan's Notes for a class
>several years ago and most of the class agreed that
>it was the most depressing thing they have ever read.

At first glance I thought, "hell, almost anyone could write
this stuff," but by the time I finished I realized almost no one
else but Exley could write it. A unique American voice...