Poor Sad Mexico

James Kyllo jkyllo at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 11:25:45 CDT 2009


I like Savage Detectives a lot.  Some sections of 2666 are similar,
but the whole builds to considerably more intensity.  Thought SD was v
good; whereas 2666 one of the best novels I've read in years.

J


On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:46 PM,  <kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:
> How does 2666 compare with The Savage Detectives?  I could only make it halfway through that book - it got tedious after a while.  I get the sense that the murder descriptions are the high point of 2666, but I'm not sure I could handle reading them.
>
> Laura
>

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