am i a book fetishist?

KENNETH HOUGHTON KENNETH_HOUGHTON at dbna.com
Sat May 10 13:21:24 CDT 1997


     Nah, next to sex it's the wet spot.  The books are carefully placed a 
     slight distance away, to enable post-coital pleasures.


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Subject: Re: am i a book fetishist?
Author:  RAYGONNE at pacbell.net at dbnaccip
Date:    5/9/97 7:41 PM

Tony Elias
> kind of joy altogether, right now, it's just the book, the object. Is this a 
> derivate of some strange commodity fetishism - or is it a bibliophilia of a 
> peculiarly Pynchonian character?

Raygonne
one more thing--you aren't a book fetishist unless books stand in for 
sex for you. i won't take that any further, except to say next to sex 
it's books.
ray




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