DeLillo in Dublin
Paul Mackin
paul.mackin at verizon.net
Tue May 27 10:25:20 CDT 2003
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 11:06, Peter Fellows-McCully wrote:
> >
> > I guess no one would have to ask what Cosmopolis is about.
> > Rejection of Greed, the Market, and Living Forever. Good
> > book. Recommended.
> >
> Well actually, a question close to that was asked and Don answered that
> he had become increasingly interested in "men in small rooms";
Could be a reference to the stretch limo (which had been
"prousted"--lined with cork) or it could allude to lives of assassins or
to growing up poor, eight to a room, one bath, two windows.
> a comment
> which to at least one audience member, was open to interpretation
> (typical Dublin audience).
Dublin audiences are discriminating audiences I guess.
P.
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