Editing Pynchon?
Robin Landseadel
robinlandseadel at comcast.net
Wed Aug 5 12:00:24 CDT 2009
On Aug 5, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Mark Kohut wrote:
> Just another company-wide delusion...Pynchon would understand.
>> NushraMohamedKhan wrote:
>>
>>> It's absurd to expect that 1085 page novel, a three pound mad
>>> romp, will be a best seller. Sorry, I can't believe anyone could be
>>> so wishful in thought.
Particularly during a time when a series of adventure and magic novels
aimed at a young-adult readership that expanded to the size of À la
recherche du temps perdu would become the top seller in all categories
of book sales and create huge and hard to manage midnight sales of
these novels at the big-box stores that sold them.
Gad, what the hell were they smoking?
And now, for your dinner and dancing pleasure:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNmL1L3dF6g
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