Amis talking to his readers

Spencer T. Campbell spencer.t.campbell2 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 10:25:08 CST 2007


Amis is one of the best sentence-makers writing today.  And one of the
funniest.  _Money_ is my favorite Amis.  I can't recommend it highly
enough.

On 1/16/07, Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 'Time's Arrow' is quite good. Relatively short and thought-provoking. The
> premise isn't new (Vonnegut limned it nicely in 'Slaughterhouse 5'), but the
> overall execution is quite impressive. I also heard that 'London Fields', a
> bigger book, was worth a try, but I haven't read it yet.
>
>
> >From: "David Morris" <fqmorris at gmail.com>
> >To: "Ya Sam" <takoitov at hotmail.com>
> >CC: pynchon-l at waste.org
> >Subject: Re: Amis talking to his readers
> >Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:53:37 -0600
> >
> >Interesting "interview."
> >
> >I've never read Amis.  Would you recommend him?  And if so, which book?
> >
> >David Morris
> >
> >On 1/16/07, Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>"The phrase "horrorism", which you invented to describe 9/11, is
> >>unintentionally hilarious. Have you got any more? JONATHAN BROOKS, by
> >>email
> >>
> >>Yes, I have. Here's a good one (though I can hardly claim it as my own):
> >>the phrase is "fuck off".
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>http://news.independent.co.uk/people/profiles/article2154795.ece
> >>
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