AtD and 9/11

mikebailey at speakeasy.net mikebailey at speakeasy.net
Wed Aug 16 22:11:27 CDT 2006


> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gentle [mailto:gentle_family at btinternet.com]
> 
>  I'm simply asking you to imagine a vision of P. who is a great 
> writer but not infinately great.
> Now try to imagine this version of P. trying to get across to his readers 
> that he wrote a historical novel that may in some ways be relevant to todays 
> world (in that the past informs the present) but that he simply didn't set 
> out to say anything about Bush/Blair/9-11/Katrina.

What he said!

thanks David.

also, "it's just a blurb"...





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