TNYT Essay on AtD

[Ya Sam]

"Certainly ''Mason & Dixon'' could have used some judicious editing; as it 
stands, its enormous bulk and intermittent longueurs will prove daunting to 
many readers. "


And what will she say about the length of AtD?


>From: Jason Helms <helms2 at CLEMSON.EDU>
>To: Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com>
>CC: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: TNYT Essay on AtD
>Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 18:00:57 -0500
>
>Sure did:
>http://query.nytimes.com/search/query?frow=0&n=10&srcht=s&query=Kakutani+pynchon+mason+dixon&srchst=nyt&submit.x=0&submit.y=0&submit=sub&hdlquery=&bylquery=&daterange=full&mon1=01&day1=01&year1=1981&mon2=11&day2=11&year2=2006
>
>
>Ya Sam wrote:
>>Yeah, you're right. I'm just spoiler paranoid at present.  I should've 
>>guessed it's not a review of AtD as, most probably, it will be penned by 
>>Michiko Kakutani. Didn't she write one on M&D?
>>
>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Actually, feel free to read it.  It only discusses the excerpt we've 
>>>already been given and that only for a sentence or two before launching 
>>>into a two-page discussion on evangelicalism.  Not actually very 
>>>pynchonian.
>>
>

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