toni morrisson

Charles Albert cfalbert at gmail.com
Tue May 23 13:27:08 CDT 2006


Thinking back on it, I distinctly recall NOT being sufficiently assuaged -
and having walked over and stomped it, west side style.....

Len Deighton he ain't.....

btw, I am really enjoying having my suspicions about Morrison confirmed by
those with experience........



love,
cfa

On 5/23/06, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> didn't they make a movie out of Harvest Home? u can then throw yr tv
> against the wall.  nuk nuk nuk
>
> rich
>
>
>
> On 5/23/06, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Pleased to see that the phenomenon has been "named".........."Flyer"....
> >
> > Because the list of books I must read remains so extensive, I don't take
> > many "chances" anymore......
> >
> > But I will never forget the frustration I experienced trying to read
> > Tryon's Harvest Home...and the tremendous satisfaction when I heaved it at
> > the wall....
> >
> > I'm guessing you stick to paperbacks....
> >
> > love,
> > cfa
> >
> >
> > On 5/23/06, GEORGE LISTER <kingofthewildset at btinternet.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > The VdL  jibe is a cheap one, and I am sure I have heard it made
> > > against other women writters before. This does not stop Morrissons prose
> > > from being turgid, or her books from being flyers-with all good intentions
> > > you try to read them, but end up throwing them at the wall.
> > >
> >
> >
>
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