Against The Day

Robert Mahnke robert_mahnke at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 21 08:55:49 CDT 2007


I know that some people say Henry's recent posts don't live up to the brilliance of his earlier work, but I'm sure I'll see more in them when I reread them.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com>
>Sent: Jun 21, 2007 9:48 AM
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Against The Day
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>I'm with Tore on this one. You didn't like AtD, Henry? Fine by me. However, 
>a more detailed critique with concrete examples and more focussed 
>observations would be even better. Hell, such people as Umberto Eco 
>seriously discuss the flaws of 'The Da Vinci Code', although il professore 
>could have called it dismissively 'un pezzo di merda'. So why not be more 
>attentive to AtD which is, I daresay, is a little bit higher achievement 
>(put in the respective emoticon).
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>>Henry Winkler:
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>>>Oh, please. AtD is horrible. I sure didn't hope for this boring mess.
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>>Thanks, we already heard this incisive insight last week. But by all means 
>>get back to us if you have anything interesting to add to your valuable 
>>contribution (which I'm sure you do).
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