VLVL College of the Surf and PR3
Terrance
lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Fri Jan 23 18:06:42 CST 2004
> I still have no idea why you keep saying it's a parody of Sale's book. It's clear to >me that it isn't.
Whatever.
>
> I guess I should also add something to the effect that showing that the
> student movement had become more violent by 1969 is not really a point worth
> making and that "if Pynchon's point is to tell us his version of what
> happened by 69 he should get out of the novel writing business."
Right, so there has got to be a much more interesting point. Right?
I think that point is about America bickering itself into fragments,
wounds bodily and ghostly, great and small, go aching on and on, not
everyone commemorated,---nor too often, even recounted.
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