Misc. p-related

[rich]

mcewan's novels could benefit from some petrol and a match

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Thomas Beshear <tbeshear at insightbb.com> wrote:
> McEwan's novels would benefit from some funny. (I haven't read "Solar" yet,
> so if it contains some humor, good.)
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com>
> To: "pynchon -l" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 7:35 AM
> Subject: Misc. p-related
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> Why Ian fails to mention P's books among faves, maybe
> McEwan has said, "I hate comic novels; it's like being wrestled to the
> ground and being tickled, being forced to laugh." But the Independent noted
> he "did concede that the book had extended comic stretches."
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> flavorpill From Book Tour Sex to his Bandana, our favorite moments of
> @rollingstone's 5-day-talk with David Foster Wallace: http://su.pr/1p95mM
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> From that C of L 49 year 1964, when gov't was trusted-- then not.
> http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0410/36498.html
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