MICHIKO KAKUTANI

[rich]

i like all the Lew bits--pls not those!
i say less Yasmeen

page:  did Mr Harper eat that host? imagine a US Prez doing that?
religious insurrection

rich



On 8/4/09, Page <page at quesnelbc.com> wrote:
> Which 300 pages? If you are going to toss out the idea of reducing the book
> by 30%, you'd best have an idea of what you want to excise.
>
> The post is not meant to be a nasty-gram; I am interested in how one might
> approach hacking out so much of the book.
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: David Morris
>   To: Nushra MohamedKhan
>   Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
>   Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 1:22 PM
>   Subject: Re: MICHIKO KAKUTANI
>
>
>   I so agree with this.  Pynchon needs a strong editor (BTW so could your
> posts, Nushra), and AGTD (I also like this phonetic "acronym") is the prime
> example of this need.
>
>
>   On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Nushra MohamedKhan <nushramkhan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>      AGTD is great, but man could it be improved if he took out some 300-odd
> pages and squared it up took out a couple few stupid plot lines and a
> couplefew dozen chanracters
>
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