Classic Books Re-packaged

Ya Sam takoitov at hotmail.com
Mon Sep 12 14:39:51 CDT 2005


Tolstoy cannot defend his masterpiece from this blasphemous tinkering, 
although  he must be turning in his grave,  but I wonder how could TRP agree 
to this recycling of GR that would turn it into a simplified reading matter 
of Beavis and Butthead generation...


>From: Expletive Deleted <glennfuller at sbcglobal.net>
>Reply-To: glennfuller at sbcglobal.net
>To: kelber at mindspring.com
>CC: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Classic Books Re-packaged
>Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:04:22 -0700
>
>kelber at mindspring.com wrote:
>
>>Rumor has it that the repackaged GR will come with a bonus CD of Elton 
>>John's "Rocket Man" for readers to listen to if they get bored.
>>
>>----Original Message-----
>>From: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
>>Sent: Sep 12, 2005 12:58 PM
>>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>>Subject: Classic Books Re-packaged
>>
>>http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1567256,00.html
>>  Other classic books which might find themselves repackaged in the future 
>>are Moby Dick by Herman Melville, Clarissa by Samuel Richardson, Gravity's 
>>Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon and Underworld by Don DeLillo.
>>
>>not exactly sure what this means but I, for one, am appalled
>>
>>Rich
>>
>>
>>
>>
>EJ' still on vocals rocketman, w/ piano replaced   with a Kazoo ensemble?

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