That's the best thing we've read all year

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Sun Nov 25 05:11:36 CST 2007


That's the best thing we've read all year

Harry Potter's finale, the lives of Stalin, Brian Clough and Graham
Greene, Ted Hughes's letters, a history of teenagers and not
forgetting a tome on Welsh furniture ... writers and other cultural
figures choose their favourite books of 2007

Sunday November 25, 2007
The Observer

[...]

Michael Chabon

Against the Day (Vintage) by Thomas Pynchon: sentence for sentence,
scene for scene, idea for idea, it gave me more pure reading pleasure
than any book I've read in the past few years. I only wished it were a
thousand pages longer.

[...]

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,2216448,00.html



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