Dying public?

Paul Mackin pmackin at clark.net
Wed May 10 14:23:29 CDT 2000



On Wed, 10 May 2000, Terrance wrote:
> 
> How does that work? NO! That's what critics do isn't it, cut
> them off, tar and feather them, shove them in a box, put
> them in the attic, just bellows full of angry wind, out with
> Roth in with the I.R.A. Roth, late-twentieth century
> realism, yes, that's a good box, Pynchon has nothing to do
> with those post-war Jewish fiction,  no, boxes of this,
> that, out with old farts, cut them off, clean slate, oh come
> on.


There are too few good writers as it is.

		P.




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