Contemporary Fiction

[the Robot Vegetable]

On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Ya Sam wrote:

> >In terms of his whole oeuvre, I'd say you're correct.  But I'd say GR
> >reached their level.  For me, the jury's had its say there.
> >
> >--
> >David Morris
> 
> I agree. GR is the greatest novel of the 2nd half of the 20th century and 
> one of the greatest novels of the whole century. Full stop. What other novel 
> of the 2nd half could be equalled with it? The century is over, and we can 
> make judgements. AtD belongs to the 21st.


_One Hundred Years of Solitude_ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez jumps to mind 
(67?)  Other than that... um