oh my poor doomed ass

David Morris fqmorris at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 17 10:17:47 CST 2003


Well, I haven't read it, but Richard Bernstein of the NYT sort of liked it but
felt it was too long and dragged a bit here and there:

http://www.iht.com/articles/77882.html

--- Lucky Pierre <lucky_pierre2003 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> --- Richard Romeo <romeocheeseburger at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Lucky Pierre for yous who don't know is an endless meditation on
perspective, looping and relooping. I looked forward to the book and when it
was finally published was somewhat disappointed. On the heels of reading
Gaddis' Agape Agape, it was double disappointment whammy. Coover doesn't really
say anything he hasn't said before and like the Gaddis, it felt like a clearing
of the decks.
> 
> the book is a fucking feast. you must be very tired of
> reading if you find this stuff is dull,

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