re doorstoppers

[Tsianides Costas]

   You just met another one
   But not only a doorstopper. A door opener also.

   Greetings
costas







  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Ian Livingston 
  To: markekohut at yahoo.com ; pynchon -l 
  Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 10:18 PM
  Subject: Re: re doorstoppers


  How 'bout The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel, by Nikos Kazantzakis?  Brilliant, but it's a small group of individuals who've actually read it.  I've not yet met another.
  -i


  On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

    I was thinking in one post of some BIG DOORSTOPPERS that NO ONE (almost; maybe) reads anymore?.......there are those which, of course, are harder to know of by definition....

    Pilgrimage....by Dorothy Richardson.......longer than Proust........once famous.

    Miss MacIntosh, My Darling...Marguerite Young......??

    A Suitable Boy........Vikram Seth    ???...

    the Lanny Budd series........longer than Pilgrimage.......Upton Sinclair

    The Seducer.........??



    others?





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