re Robert Stone

[Joel Katz]

jesuschrist, can't you people get anything right?

'hall of mirrors' and 'dog soldiers' are the finest examples of 
methamphetamine-drenched hysterical realist fiction in the latter part of 
the latter century, delillo for pros.

so there.  chew on that.  fuck off.



>From: "Richard Romeo" <r.romeo at atlanticphilanthropies.org>
>To: "Pynchon-L" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Subject: RE: re Robert Stone
>Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 15:22:21 -0500
>
>Mailign sed:
>
>I'd say skip it and read A Flag for Sunrise instead.
>It's far better and deals with similar
>material--similar to what's going on in Haiti; not so
>similar to the voodoo silliness that takes up much of
>Bay of Souls.  It starts well, but, by the end, Bay of
>Souls is little short of ludicrous.
>_____________________-
>I agree with this--Flag is his best book IMHO
>will be interesting to read his reflections on the 60s
>
>have u read Portis' Masters of Atlantis?  I loved Gringos
>
>if anyone missed it, last week's New Yorker had a great short story by 
>Martin Amis about Saddam's infamous doubles
>rich
>

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