doorstoppers

[robinlandseadel at comcast.net]

"A repo man spends his life getting into tense situations."

          Rich Clavey: Hey wasnt that the car in Repo Man?
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 --- On Thu, 11/20/08, Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
 
 From: Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net>
 Subject: Re: doorstoppers
 To: pynchon-l at waste.org
 Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 9:14 PM
 
          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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