3 hours with Bloom

[P Taylor]

Maybe Harper Lee if she had written more...  Always enjoy perusing the
Mockingbird myself.

--PT

On 8/21/06, robinlandseadel at comcast.net <robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> 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?
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> > >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
> > >
> > >Speaking of Bloom, does anyone have an electronic copy of his review of
> > >Vineland, I think it was in the Paris Review?
> > >
> > >Cheers
> > >JC
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