Library of America

[Mark Kohut]

Bestselling! The last shall be first! Shows that in 'literary history', if such a thing even exists, preterite writers, so to speak, can be 'saved'...

--- On Fri, 9/4/09, David Kipen <kipend at arts.gov> wrote:

> From: David Kipen <kipend at arts.gov>
> Subject: RE: Re: Library of America
> To: "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com>, "Robin Landseadel" <robinlandseadel at comcast.net>, "John Carvill" <johncarvill at gmail.com>
> Cc: "pynchon-l at waste.org" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Date: Friday, September 4, 2009, 9:35 AM
> Dick is the bestselling volume in
> Library of America history, so they say. How long before
> it's Tom's turn?
> 
> 
> All finest,
> 
> David Kipen
> Literature Director, National Reading Initiatives
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pynchon-l at waste.org
> [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org]
> On Behalf Of Mark Kohut
> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 9:32 AM
> To: Robin Landseadel; John Carvill
> Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Subject: Re: Re:
> 
> And I just got the first L of America Dick collection for
> my catching-up pleasure...
> 
> --- On Fri, 9/4/09, John Carvill <johncarvill at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: John Carvill <johncarvill at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: Re:
> > To: "Robin Landseadel" <robinlandseadel at comcast.net>
> > Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
> > Date: Friday, September 4, 2009, 8:36 AM
> > > Don't forget "Radio Free
> > Albemuth," from about the same time period and very
> > > much in the spirit of "Valis" & "The Divine
> > Invasion."
> >
> > Oh yeah, that may well be the one I was quoting
> there.
> > Well,
> > researching PK Dick will be on my list of tasks for
> the
> > weekend now.
> >
> 
> 
> 
>