American Nobel?

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Wed Oct 1 15:23:01 CDT 2008


I think it has for at least a few years been widely perceived that the
Nobel prize for literature is more concerned with rewarding a
politically correct author-ideal than a great writer.

On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Thomas Eckhardt
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> There are many differences between Jelinek's writing and Pynchon's; there are also some similarities. After she had been rewarded the Nobel Prize, Jelinek called it a joke that she had received the Prize and Pynchon had not.



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