German reading public
Dave Monroe
monropolitan at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 13 11:58:07 CST 2006
--- Tore Rye Andersen <torerye at hotmail.com> wrote:
> ... makes a snide comment that Pynchon with AtD
> wanted "to show the world that he can still write
> the Great American Novel About the Birth of
> Twentieth Century, with plenty of time until next
> year's Nobel awards."
Ah, yes, after not winning the October before last
(the novel having been announced early this past
year), Pynchon dashed off 1085 (aparently heavily
researched) pages in a last-minute bid for the
Laureate ...
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