TWILIGHT OF THE IDOL

[David Casseres]

Steve Maas sez
>Keith Brecher wrote:
>> ... M&D did finally prove similar to THE     
>> SOT-WEED FACTOR, to the former's detriment since SOT-WEED is the much      
>> better novel and clearly demonstrates that Barth does capitalized Speech   
>> alot better than TRP.
>
>....Re: Keith's belief that TSWF is a better novel than
>M&D.  This suggests that proponents of alien visitation may be right--one
>of us must be from a different planet than the other.

Not to mention the notion -- is it pitiful, or bizarre, or what? -- that 
Mason & Dixon is actually, in any significant way, similar to The 
Sot-Weed Factor.  I mean rilly.


Cheers,
David