3 hours with Bloom

[bekah]

And Mao II and The Names were my favorites (after Underworld,  of course).

Bekah

At 12:24 PM +0000 8/21/06, 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?
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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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