New Year Reading

Charles Albert cfalbert at gmail.com
Mon Dec 28 18:20:07 CST 2009


The critical importance of so doing cannot be overstated.....

love,
cfa

On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 6:29 PM, <malignd at aol.com> wrote:

> always worth a re-read, but I prefer and recommend, if you haven't read it,
> A Cool Million.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henry M <scuffling at gmail.com>
> To: Pynchon Liste <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Mon, Dec 28, 2009 4:16 pm
> Subject: Re: New Year Reading
>
>
> Should "The Day of the Locust" be on my short list?  Other P-associated
> authors/works?
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Henry Musikar <scuffling at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Hmm... what to read next.  Chandler (Big Sleep)?  Dickens (where does
>>
> one
>
>> start?)  Roth's most recent (whatever that was)?  Something or
>>
> another that
>
>> I haven't read by Rushdie?  Finally tackle a good (recent)
>>
> translation of
>
>> War and Peace (which translation)? Mark Twain?  Candide?  Don
>>
> Quixote?  Or
>
>> go back and try to get more out of V than I did the other two times
>>
> that
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>> I've read it?
>>
>
>
> I've literally hundreds (if not thousands) of books both in storage
> and out that I may never read, and I keep on accruing more, but ...
>
> Currently ...
>
> Istvan Csicsercy-Ronay, Jr., The Seven Beauties of Science Fiction
> Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison, Objectivity
> Patricia Fara, Science: A Four Thousand Year History
>
> Forthcoming ...
>
> Christine Jacqueline Feldman, We are the Mods
> Gunter Grass, The Tin Drum (new trans.)
> Mike Madrid, The Supergirls
> Marie-Jose Mondzain, Image, Icon, Economy
> Keith Waterhouse, Billy Liar
>
> For example.  Very much want to reread (at LEAST) Gravity's Rainbow as well
> ...
>
>
>
>
> --
> AsB4,
>
> Henry Mu
> http://astore.amazon.com/tdcoccamsaxe-20
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