How to Choose a Novel

[kelber at mindspring.com]

I typed in the "female protagonist" option and got a list of chick books -- nary an Oedipa nor Karenina nor Martha Quest in sight.

Laura

-----Original Message-----
>From: David Payne <dpayne1912 at hotmail.com>
>Sent: Jan 4, 2008 2:22 PM
>To: grladams at teleport.com, markekohut at yahoo.com, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: RE: How to Choose a Novel
>
>On Fri, 4 Jan 2008 12:33:26 -0500, Jill Adams <grladams at teleport.com> wrote:
>> Has anyone seen this?> www.whichbook.net> I wish I could find out the quantity of their set of books. 
>3595 -- all in English (or translated) & published since 1995 -- but how are they selected? Pynchon didn't make the cut.
> 
>You can download the book list at http://openingthebook.com if you follow this click path:
>* explore reader-centred websites
>* sites to visit
>* view & download the titles selected for whichbook
> 
>However, it looks like the "parallels" that are provided for each suggestion are added by the reviewers & are therefore not part of this list.
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