NY Times Sunday Book Review

[Jeff Smithpeters]

At 07:22 PM 5/12/97 -0700, you wrote:
>On Mon, 12 May 1997, Ken Jones wrote:
>
>> "Pynchon I like, but he is sort of an endless virtuoso. It's like listening
>> to 20 hours  of Paganini. One would be plenty."
>
>	This reminds me of a friend's comment on the band U2 after
>Joshua Tree came out.   He said he didn't like them because they
>were "Too Good."   
>
>	veg

If anything like "too good" was meant, I think Bellow would have chosen
Beethoven or Mozart over Paganini.  If you want to play rock analogies, it
would be more like listening to 20 hours of Eddie Van Halen.
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