The meaing of mathematics in Against the Day.....

[rich]

I wish I can forget that Apache attack, that tree of dead babies, that jakes
but even if i did I could never forget that Judge. (God bless his smutty
soul)



On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Michael Bailey <
michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:

> Keith wrote:
> > The question has already been raised, "not genius compared to what" -
> > and Ray has
> > responded with _No Country for Old Men_
> >
> > -----------------------------
> >
> > but compared to Suttree and Blood Meridian???
> >
>
> No Country was a great noir detective story.
>
> For me, Blood Meridian was about a bunch of people and deeds best
> forgotten.
> I didn't finish it.  However, I know that Mr Pynchon raved about it,
> and if I were in school, I could probably write something about the
> Judge vis a vis Vibe.
>
> Based on my reaction to Blood Meridian, I didn't even try Suttree, but
> after No Country and The Road, I might give it a shot (in 2011, after
> I finish The Kindly Ones...)
>
>
>
> --
> -- "the problem with the deployment of frictionless surfaces is
> that they're not getting traction."
>
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