read and going to read

[Joel Katz]

platform.  michel houellebecq.  incorporates all my favorite topics, from 
sex tourism to hatred of religion.  packed with double penetration.

and, despite what you may have heard, it's not misogynistic.  enough.




>From: Malignd <malignd at yahoo.com>
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: read and going to read
>Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 06:57:50 -0700 (PDT)
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><<That said, it compares in some ways to Kavalier and
>Clay which I read when it came out. Both are "boys
>coming of age" stories set in New York but in
>different eras. The culture is important aspect in
>both. I enjoyed K&C a lot, too.>>
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>I'm surprised by the enthusiasm for this book (K&C).
>I read it--a highly recommended gift--and found it
>very lame and dreary, when (infrequently) not
>altogether preposterous:  the one character a
>colorful, soulful refugee/escape artist/master graphic
>artist whose American cousin just happens also to be a
>graphic artist/comic book enthusiast (as well as a
>semi-crippled, closet homosexual ... )
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>And that's just for starters, just to flog this
>ridiculous narrative--haplessly rendered in a
>self-pleased, golly-gee prose style--into motion.
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>It gets worse.
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