Parochial Plea
Tore Rye Andersen
torerye at hotmail.com
Tue Sep 29 12:07:30 CDT 2009
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Me sez:
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> The world is a distant rumour in much recent American fiction.
and tbeshear replies:
> That's one of the reasons I was disappointed the voters in the Millions p=
oll
> showed no love for "Europe Central" by William T. Vollmann=2C a novel by =
an
> American that's immersed in Germany and Russia and in which America is mo=
st
> notable for its absence and irrelevance.
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A-and where is Against the Day on that list=2C another global novel? Still=
=2C I was=20
quite heartened by the overall quality of the selections in the Millions po=
ll.
They could have done much worse.
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