Pynchon List Group Reads of non-Pynchon Books

[Charles Albert]

Was this riverend character a regular on the NYT book forum?

The name rings a bell...

love,
cfa

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:27 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> A number of years ago I subscribed to a Joyce reading list, before I
> embarked upon my first (and only so far) read of Ulysses.  They were
> the most erudite (and polite) group I've ever encountered online
> (there were, however a couple of showboaters/contrarians - but they
> were tolerated).  Their level of discussion was far beyond my ability
> to do anything with but quietly lurk.  While I was there I enjoyed
> many posts from a person called "Riverend," a fine Joycean scholar.
> Sadly, he passed away before I left that list.
>
> Does anyone know what list I'm referring to?  I've done a short
> search, but I'm not sure it still exists.  I wanted to suggest that
> list to those interested in a Ulysses read.  The P-list could manage a
> worthwhile attempt, but couldn't match that group.
>
> Anyway, I did find this obituary of the Riverend:
>
>
> http://fadograph.wordpress.com/2009/04/26/the-riverend-clarence-sterling-a-finnegans-wake-reader-and-scholar/
>
> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Henry M <scuffling at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Joyce, Joyce, Joyce...
>
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