R.A. Lafferty

James Kyllo jkyllo at gmail.com
Fri Nov 10 11:42:45 CST 2006


I've read the short story "Adam had Three Brothers", which is OK  -
but looking at this site:

http://www.mulle-kybernetik.com/RAL/

his work looks more like Pratchetteque silliness than anything
equating to Pynchon

On 11/10/06, Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
> In the endnote of his review of M&D (in French) Jacques Barbéri points out
> that R.A. Lafferty is 'perhaps the closest author to Thomas Pynchon,
> unjustly unrecognised"("Peut-être l'auteur le plus proche de Thomas Pynchon.
> Injustement méconnu"). I don't know this author. According to wiki he wrote
> historical novels and SF. Has anyone read him?


best

James


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