P-ish book recommendation

calbert at pop.tiac.net calbert at pop.tiac.net
Mon Sep 27 11:21:52 CDT 1999


Rich offers:

> another interesting item is the late Marguerite Young's "bio" of Eugene 
> Debs, never finished, worked on for 25 yrs before her death in 1995.  I've 
> gotten 1/2 way thru Miss Macintosh.  The Debs title which is called Harp 
> Song is non-fiction, but it could be classified as fiction. One of those 
> hard to pin down books. Not really about Debs but about America's 
> fascination with Utopia and equality, etc. in the 19th Century

Hi, Rich.


The Debs effort is reviewed in the current issue of NYRB. Sounds 
fascinating, kinda DeLilloesque.

love,
cfa



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