AtDTDA 24: Psychical Espionage 670/673
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I take it you do not like Garcia Marquez, Vargas Llosa,
Carlos Fuentes, or Jose Donoso. Or The Magus. I am
sure Robin has much better books about magic, rather
than books that use magic as an integral part of the
narrative.
A few, though Crowley is a region of bad literature all to himself.
But more to the point: What about Borges? What about Joyce?
There's some great magic in some great literature. As far as
I can tell, Pynchon knows way more about the occult than I, has
deeper reading of the classic works then I ever will. I posted this:
http://www.researchpubs.com/books/mpex_frew.php
earlier today. Don Frew probably knows more about these
subjects than Pynchon does. And the subjects he's talking
about in the linked interview have strong ties to Against
the Day.
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