Haughty, quirky - a genius, too
Ya Sam
takoitov at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 2 17:48:37 CDT 2006
When on page 263 of his now classic 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow Thomas
Pynchon tells us that Rivadavia Street is ''where the true South begins,''
the sly American is sampling Jorge Luis Borges' personal-favorite story, El
Sur. He continues for a few paragraphs, word for word, before returning to
his own text.
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/entertainment/books/14895289.htm
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