American Nobel?

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 1 08:36:05 CDT 2008


I sometimes think part of the reason she 'won' may have been because they could NOT award the Nobel to TRPjr

TRPjr. is what they wrote about her---as she might admit!--kicked up a few notches to GREATNESS level.


--- On Wed, 10/1/08, János Székely <miksaapja at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: János Székely <miksaapja at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: American Nobel?
> To: bandwraith at aol.com
> Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 9:07 AM
> Well, Pynchon's German translator received the prize 
> "for her musical flow
> of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that with
> extraordinary
> linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's
> clichés and their
> subjugating power."
> Now what's the difference? (Except for the gender and,
> if you forgive me,
> the quality?)
> 
> János
> 
> 
> 2008/9/30 <bandwraith at aol.com>
> 
> > Forget about it-
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/30/nobel-literature-chief-ba_n_130619.html
> >
> > Where's the Kieselgur Kid when we need him?
> >


      




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