Disappointed

[Dave Monroe]

On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Page<page at quesnelbc.com> wrote:

> During my university days (philosophy student), I discovered the value of
> reading through a text at speed. No stopping to look up words; no stopping
> for any reason. Then I would give the assignment or book a slow, thorough
> reading. The first read through helped considerably.
>
> I use the same method to heighten my understanding of complex writers like
> OBA.

Harold Bloom's advice in re: The Crying of Lot 49 is to read it, then
to read it again immediately ...