NP Vollmann's "Europe Central"

[Otto]

Right, I too think that if there ever was a non-Pynchon novel worth a 
group read here it would be this book.

Otto

bekah wrote:
> At 7:13 AM +0200 6/15/06, Otto wrote:
>> "(Mitya to Glikman, with the radio set to maximum blare so that no one 
>> could overhear: So Stalin, the Politburo and all the other brass hats 
>> are riding down the Volga in a big, you know, steamship, which 
>> suddenly, I suppose on account of, er, Trotskyite saboteurs, starts to 
>> sink.If it goes down instantly, who will be saved? Come on, Isaak 
>> Davidovich, it's easy: The people of the USSR!)"
>> --William T. Vollmann, "Europe Central", p. 152
>>
>> It's a great novel, thanks for the recommendation.
> 
> 
> You bet it is.  One of the best I've read in years by anyone.  I think 
> it could be a successful group read here.
> 
> Bekah
> 

	

	
		
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