3 hours with Bloom

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Delillo's "Underworld" is a masterful book, with a scale and themes as great as GR. "White Noise" has a fantastically mannered tone and is a small work of comic genius. 
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From: "Ya Sam" <takoitov at hotmail.com>
> BTW, do you guys agree with Bloom's quartet of the  greatest living American 
> writers: Pynchon, McCarthy, Roth, Delillo? I mean, I have nothing against 
> the first one, but can you think of anyone replacing somebody from the rest?
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> In this interview when asked to distinguish some of the younger writers 
> Bloom somehow got vague and named only a couple of poets, looks like he's a 
> little bit behind the contemporary lit process.
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> >From: "John Carvill" <JCarvill at algsoftware.com>
> >To: "Ya Sam" <takoitov at hotmail.com>, <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> >Subject: RE: 3 hours with Bloom
> >Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:11:37 +0100
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> >Speaking of Bloom, does anyone have an electronic copy of his review of
> >Vineland, I think it was in the Paris Review?
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> >Cheers
> >JC
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