DFW Wins Big

Ted Samsel tejas at infi.net
Fri Jun 20 07:02:22 CDT 1997


> 
> At 01:29 PM 6/17/97 -0400, Bruce Appelbaum wrote:
> >     Today's NY Times announces that DFW was awarded a $230,000 MacArthur 
> >     grant.  TRP's was bigger.
> >
> >Your post is the first I've heard of this piece of shocking news. I can't
> think of a writer less deserving than DFW. Why not Walter Kirn? What the
> hell are those old fogeys thinking? Next thing you know it, Cormac
> McCarthy'll get one of them things.

Damn straight! Teach those pups a thang or two....

tejas at infi.net
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