eGad: Gaddis-Pynchon Correspondence?

JD wescac at gmail.com
Sun Dec 20 01:16:55 CST 2009


apologies if I was being overly formal

On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Monte Davis <montedavis at verizon.net> wrote:

> I believe Howard mentioned Gaddis in passing, but that was all.
>
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> From: owner-pynchon-l at waste.org [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org] On
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> Of Tore Rye Andersen
> Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 2:28 PM
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Subject: RE: eGad: Gaddis-Pynchon Correspondence?
>
>
> Rob forwarded:
>
> > I was at one of the National Book Foundation's 'Writers on Writers'
> > panel discussions a month or so back, and the topic was 'Gravity's
> > Rainbow'.  One of the panelists was a guy from one of those
> > publishers (Viking?  Can't remember -- I have a horrible memory for
> > credentials), and he mentioned that there's a collection of
> > correspondence between Gaddis and Pynchon set to be published next
> > year.  Does anybody know anything more about this?  I can't find any
> > info online about such correspondence existing at all.
>
> That would have been the event where Robert Stone, Emily Barton and
> Gerald Howard discussed GR. The event was attended by eminent p-listers
> Monte and Laura, if I remember correctly. Monte did an excellent write-up
> of the event, and I'm sure he would have noticed it (and mentioned it in
> his write-up) if any such information popped up during the discussion.
> So it's probably a dud.
>
>
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