IV RECEPTION who said "goofy-to-the-point-of- puerile humor"?

Joseph Tracy brook7 at sover.net
Mon Aug 10 21:37:44 CDT 2009


Sorry Doug , shoulda checked it out more carefully.  Just meant to  
refer to the quote itself.
On Aug 10, 2009, at 8:01 PM, Doug Millison wrote:

> Maybe I quoted a reviewer who said that, but for the record, I made  
> no such statement about IV and don't agree with this  
> characterization of its humor.
> I think IV is funny, but wouldn't choose to describe it this way.
>
>
> On Aug 10, 2009, at 4:24 PM, pynchon-l-digest wrote:
>
>> Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net>
>> Subject: IV
>>
>> […] Some awkward stuff where too many characters sound too
>> smart, but damn this is funny. What Doug calls "goofy-to-the-point- 
>> of-
>> puerile humor"
>





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