Vollmann's Daunting Doorstoppers - anyone read all those?

James Kyllo jkyllo at gmail.com
Sat Nov 15 12:30:14 CST 2008


"You Bright and Risen Angels", because it's his first (and probably
the most obviously P-influenced); or
"The Ice Shirt", because it's the beginning of Seven Dreams and more
representative stylistically of the rest of his oeuvre.

Both are excellent imo

J

On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Brock Vond <wilsonistrey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm also very tempted to dive into that series... tried Europe Central and
>> failed...
>> thoughts on his huge set from P-fans?  worth it?  not worth it?
>
> Where should one start with Vollmann?
>



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