Devil's advocate in Slate comments

[snappydresser]

I was referring to the "Cryptonomicon is what Pynchon aspires to" comment.

Cheers,
YOPJ

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From: "Ya Sam" <takoitov at hotmail.com>
To: <snappydresser at rogers.com>; <matthew.ryan at gmail.com>; 
<pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 6:14 AM
Subject: Re: Devil's advocate in Slate comments


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> At least he saved us the potential angst of having to take his comments 
> seriously.
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> I hope you don't mean MY comments, as that was a comment by thetwomacduff 
> on http://www.slate.com/?id=3936&m=17845483
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> and how do you know it's a he?
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>>   If you want to read the book that Gravity's Rainbow aspired to be, read 
>> Neal
>>   Stephenson's Cryptonomicon, for it has many of the same concerns, it 
>> covers
>>   the same period and theatre of operations, and it is a much better 
>> crafted
>>   book.
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>>   You've got to be fucking kidding me.
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