NBFoundation announcing Top 6 novels of last 60 years tomorrow

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 20 19:03:22 CDT 2009


Wash Post twitterer re no Roth, Bellow or Updike. he must know and not be allowed to say more.

A...and if NOVELS,[if Books] then my story collection guesses and yours are out, I guess...

--- On Sun, 9/20/09, malignd at aol.com <malignd at aol.com> wrote:

> From: malignd at aol.com <malignd at aol.com>
> Subject: Re: NBFoundation announcing Top 6 novels of last 60 years tomorrow
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Date: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 7:20 PM
> From whom did you hear no Roth,
> Below, Updike?  The Bellow entries are very strong,
> although I suppose they could cancel each other out.
> 
> Your guesses are as good as any, I think.  GR and
> Invisible Man seem certain, but there are other strong
> candidiates:  Flannery O'Connor's stories, Faulkner's
> stories, The Movie Goer, JR ...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
> To: Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
> Cc: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Sun, Sep 20, 2009 3:57 pm
> Subject: Re: NBFoundation announcing Top 6 novels of last
> 60 years tomorrow
> 
> http://www.nbafictionblog.org/nba-winning-books-blog/1974.html
> 
> On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2009_60thanniversary.html
> > 
> > On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
> 
> wrote:
> >> No Roth, Bellow or Updike, I hear.   Know
> nuthin' about TRP or any 
> others.
> >> 
> >> I guess: Invisible Man
> >>          Gravity's Rainbow
> >>          Beloved
> >>          Stories Cheever
> >>          Stories Welty
> >>         Shadow Country
> 
> 
> 
> 


      




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