Why chicks don't dig TRP

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 22 16:02:59 CDT 2004


You know, I never saw all too many women at Gen Con,
either, unless they were vendors or apparently paid to
be there (and I have the Polaroids to prove it) ...

I know at least one female Pynchon, er, appreciator.
But the only person I've ever met who both read in its
entirety AND hated Gravity's Rainbow was female ...

--- Will Layman <WillLayman at comcast.net> wrote:

> OK, I'll take a shot at this.
> 
> I've been reading TRP for about 25 year and, like
> many of you, I've never (EVER) succeeded in getting
> a woman to enjoy his work.  My wife?  Nope.  My
> students?  Don't like him, if they're girls.  Not
> friends, not enemies....


		
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