doorstoppers

[Robin Landseadel]

" Look at 'em, ordinary fucking people, I hate 'em. "
On Nov 21, 2008, at 1:42 AM, Rich Clavey wrote:

> Hey wasnt that the car in Repo Man?
> z.
>
> --- 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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