TNYT Essay on AtD

[Jason Helms]

Whatever she says, it'll most certainly use the word "limn" too much.  
She'll alternately praise and spank as any good onanist would.

Ya Sam wrote:
> "Certainly ''Mason & Dixon'' could have used some judicious editing; 
> as it stands, its enormous bulk and intermittent longueurs will prove 
> daunting to many readers. "
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> And what will she say about the length of AtD?
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>> From: Jason Helms <helms2 at CLEMSON.EDU>
>> To: Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com>
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>> 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 
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>> 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?
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>>>> 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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