Confederacy of Dunces

Robin Landseadel robinlandseadel at comcast.net
Wed Nov 19 16:19:40 CST 2008


On Nov 19, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Brock Vond wrote:

> Hey All -
>
> I've noticed a few people on this list note this book as one they've  
> revisited...
> I'm a HUGE Howard Stern fan and his "side-kick" for lack of a more  
> fitting term,
> Artie (not a well-read individual at all) constantly refers to this  
> book as being
> really really great.
>
> I know the sad story behind the publication of the book and was  
> wondering
> what a few of the P Listers (obviously well-read individuals) think  
> of this book.
>
>
> Thoughts would be appreciated before i go and buy this and spend  
> months
> getting to it...

I doubt it would take months to get through, it's pretty breezy stuff  
and quick going.
I loved it, but I'm a sucker for joke machines.



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