2001 Nobel V.S. Naipaul

[Dave Monroe]

A stylistically if not necessarily politically
conservative choice, Naipaul (who, however, I know
only from A Bend in the River), perhaps?  I was kind
of thinking that, given the portentous first year of a
new century, millenium, what have you, Pynchon'd win
it as a figure who will loom over twenty-first century
Lit'rachure, as he has among Certain Circles for the
past few decades.  As, of course, will postcolonial
Literature, so ...

--- Jasper Fidget <fakename at tokyo.com> wrote:
> Have to admit I'm a bit disappointed (as usual
> though), as I was rooting for Mailer actually, or
> otherwise TRP.
 

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