GRGR (6): Darlene and other British delicacies
Paul Mackin
pmackin at clark.net
Tue Jul 13 10:40:27 CDT 1999
On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Terrance F. Flaherty wrote:
> The entire book strikes me as comic relief--mindless, though mindful
> pleasure. One can take any section of GR and read it on a train as a short
> story just for the fun of it, and laugh and laugh all the way home.
This seems oddly true. It's another matter however to hold it all
together as a novel. THAT takes real concentration.
P.
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