5 Daunting Doorstoppers You've Just Gotta Have!

[Richard Ryan]

There was also Herbie the Love Beatle, and Beatle Bailey.  And Kathleen Beatle the opera singer who was famous for her rendition of the Beatle Hymn of the Republic....



--- On Fri, 11/14/08, Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: 5 Daunting Doorstoppers You've Just Gotta Have!
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Date: Friday, November 14, 2008, 5:11 PM
> Voorman was the sixth or seventh, maybe. For me George
> Martin
> will always be the fifth Beatle. There's the
> "Best" Beatle, and Stu
> with the shades. One hell of a "covers" artist,
> though.
> 
> 
> On Nov 14, 2008, at 1:56 PM, Henry wrote:
> 
> > Speaking of "Hard Day's Night," Vollman
> didn't play with the doors-toppers!
> > He was the "fifth Beatle!"
> > 
> > Henry Mu
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: OOIIOO OOCCOO
> > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 1:16 PM
> > 
> > add William Vollmann (Argall, Europe Central, Father
> & Crows, etc) to this
> > list
> > 
> >> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:28:05 -0600
> >> From: Dave Monroe
> >> 
> >> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Mark Kohut wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> There are LOTS MORE Doorstoppers which fall
> from bookstore shelves to
> >>> the floor around the door with nary a copy
> bought, much less read.
> >> 
> >> Samuel R. Delany, Dhalgren
> >> William Gaddis, The Recognitions
> >> Gunter Grass, The Tin Drum
> >> Joseph McElroy, Women and Men
> >> Paul Verhaeghen, Omega Minor
> >> 
> >> Not to mention M&D and AtD ...
> >