3 hours with Bloom

[bekah]

I'd replace Roth with Morrison.   Or at least I'd add her.  She gets 
put down because she's black and female so there's a fear that to 
admire her work is to fall for some PC crap.    BS.    Beloved is 
truly incredible - as rereadable as Faulkner.

Bekah

At 3:00 PM +0300 8/21/06, Ya Sam wrote:
>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.
>
>>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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