re. QT
Michael Bailey
michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com
Sat Aug 29 01:28:51 CDT 2009
John Carvill wrote:
> I'm not gonna comment on Amis.
I realized I wanted to, just now.
Taking a minute off from reviewing thoughts about AtD,
and reaffirming that I cribbed certain of your thoughts, even during the
Iceland section, and ignored certain others that were at least as interesting...
anyway, I haven't read anything but The Information.
My "good-book-dar" (sort of like gay-dar, I mean) alerted me to it
on a library bookstore shelf (sorry, not full price)
there's some really enjoyable prose in there.
some nice twists and turns. a wonderful
compare/contrast about writers, poets and playwrights...
a likeable auctorial aside
I'd like to read more of his stuff sometime in the not too distant future.
everyone probably knows he's good, just thought I'd share.
--
"Furthermore, in the postmodern usage of Menippean satire it is
considered appropriate to abbreviate concepts, but not to omit
articles." - Keith
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