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[Robin Landseadel]

On Nov 20, 2008, at 6:56 PM, Michael Bailey wrote:

> If Stephenson is a monster truck, Pynchon is an exquisite early
> Corvette o-or maybe a Lotus, Kerouac a 57 Chevy, Gibson a Maybank,
> Gaddis a Duesenberg, Delillo a white van filled with surveillance
> equipment, Grace Paley your friend's VW microbus, JM Coetzee a Hearse
> Phaeton (at least in MoP), Joyce Carol Oates a Crown Vic, Doris
> Lessing a Wolseley Wasp...
>
> then Barth is a Studebaker, class like you can't find anymore.

Philip K. Dick is a 1964 Chevrolet Malibu from New Mexico with
something terribly weird in the trunk.
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