Pynchon galleys circulate

[robinlandseadel at comcast.net]

Perhaps, but isn't there is that "No authorial Substitutes, no Professor Irwin Corey walk-ons" clause in the rules?
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From: Henry Winkler <henrywinklerjr at yahoo.com>
> No. It sounded to me like Marianne W. was saying ATD was a big pile of crap. I 
> checked the NBA rules on this and they say that...
> 
> D. Books scheduled for publication between December 1, 2005 and November 30, 
> 2006 are eligible.
> 
> See for yourself. http://www.nationalbook.org/nbaentry.html
> 
> Publication date on ATD is November 21, 2006 per Amazon. Wasn't it moved up from 
> Christmas for NBA eligibility in the first place? Anyway, Marianne W. has 
> written many a crap book in her own right (John Dollar). 
> 
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> From: "jbor at bigpond.com" <jbor at bigpond.com>
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2006 10:56:29 PM
> Subject: Re: Pynchon galleys circulate
> 
> 
> The galley is actually opened to the inside front page, isn't it.
> 
> Wasn't Marianne Wiggins comment re AtD that "it was patently obvious it 
> wasn't a contender" simply an acknowledgement that the novel's release 
> date etc meant it didn't meet the rules of the contest. That's the way 
> I read it anyway.
> 
> best
> rob j
> 
> On 14/10/2006, at 6:37 AM, Dave Monroe wrote:
> 
> > http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6214/3086/1600/Pynchon-2.jpg
> 
> 



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