M&D 300 (was Re: Famous couples...minor spoiler)

[davemarc]

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> From: Peter Giordano <Peter.Giordano at williams.edu>
> 

> Bob Hope and Bing Crosby have been mentioned by
> several reviewers but I have to say (perhaps this is
> a minor spoiler) after about 300 pages I just don't see
> it  - Actually the development of the friendship seems
> to be quite subtle and is one of the more serious
> aspects of the novel (thus far)
> 
I definitely got a Hope/Crosby feel out of the section Peter's read.  One
or two of the songs are "cued" in the same way that songs are cued in the
Road movies.

davemarc