Recommendations
Joel Katz
mittelwerk at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 18 21:40:08 CST 2004
melinda, i would suggest 'the girlfriend's guide to baby gear.' stretchy
bras that simply allow you pop your breast out are becoming very popular.
>From: joeallonby <vze422fs at verizon.net>
>To: Betsy Platt <glen.echo at erols.com>, <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Subject: Re: Recommendations
>Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 22:41:56 -0500
>
>Try Haruki Murakami for some wacko fun.
>
>
>on 3/18/04 10:12 PM, Betsy Platt at glen.echo at erols.com wrote:
>
> > For my money, V. is the next best of the Pynchon, or maybe even the
>best.
> > It's close. And if you like that kind of dense intensity (I do), Will
>Self
> > and David Foster Wallace come to mind. Self's My Idea of Fun and
>Wallace's
> > Infinite Jest and Broom of the System in particular. It'd be had to go
>wrong
> > with any Wallace, including his latest nonfiction work, Everything &
>More, A
> > Compact History of Infinity. And Jack Stephens's Triangulation is a bit
> > lighter, but in that vein - sort of "Pynchon Lite meets John Waters".
> >
> > Best wishes, and happy reading.
> >
> > B.
> > ---- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Gentle" <Gentle_Family at btinternet.com>
> > To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 8:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: Recommendations
> >
> >
> >>> hi... I just finished reading my first Pynchon novel,
> >>> Gravity's Rainbow, and I was wondering if anyone had
> >>> any ideas about what I should try next? I'm a complete
> >>> novice (and will probably be re-reading Gravity's
> >>> Rainbow for a while), but I'd love to hear what your
> >>> favorites are or other authors you enjoy. Thanks! Melinda
> >>
> >> Dhalgren-Samuel R. Delany. One of the few novels that can be said to be
>as
> > mad as GR and, in my very
> >> personal opinion, better written.
> >>
> >> David Gentle.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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