VLVL: What troubles Zoyd's sleep?

[Terrance]

dedalus204 at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> No, Terrance.  Your original assertion was this:
> 
> > > If the vast majority of readers agree that Brock is a very bad guy,
> > > isn't it likely that Pynchon created a bad guy in Brock Vond?
> 
> http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0309&msg=85796&sort=date
> 
> I am saying that there is an inherent lack of logic in that statement, since
> you are essentially saying: If the vast majority of readers agree that a
> character is a very bad guy, isn't it likely that the author created a bad guy
> in that character?

Thanks, there's  an inherent lack of logic in everything I do and say.
Thought you knew that by now. Well, sometimes the obvious is as plane as
the nose on your grindstone.