Pynchon's Interview
Clément Levy
cl.levy at free.fr
Thu Apr 25 03:05:24 CDT 2002
Otto à dit à ÒRe: Re: Pynchon's InterviewÓ.
[2002/04/25 09:08:43]
> anthony coyne:
> >
> > beckett didnt really consider himself irish : he said he would rather
> live
> in france at war than ireland at peace!
> >
>
> A harsh verdict indeed. Wasn't that exactly what he did in the 1940's at
> France under nazi-rule?
That's what he did. He even took part in the fight against nazis and french
soldiers or policeman or simply citizens who helped the nazis. I heard long
ago that he wrote about his years of "resistance" in Watts or Watt, one of
his first works. I didn't read it actually, but it's certainly good.
Tschüss.
Clément
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