(np) Dylan's _Chronicles vol 1_ AuH20
Erik T. Burns
eburns at gmail.com
Wed Apr 6 14:50:28 CDT 2011
What I liked best in Keith Richards' auto. was the fact that he is an
obsessive reader of Patrick O'Brian novels. And that he compares his
relationship to Mick Jagger to Maturin's relationship to Jack Aubrey.
Jumpin Jack Flash, indeed.
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> So we differ.
>
> You can still be a good person.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Jed Kelestron <jedkelestron at gmail.com>
> To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Wed, April 6, 2011 1:26:15 PM
> Subject: Re: (np) Dylan's _Chronicles vol 1_ AuH20
>
> I find Pynchon's non-fiction funny. Quite the opposite of telling
> reality straight. To me, it seems like the same thing he's doing in
> his fiction, but in a more subtle, more prosaic way. Telling reality
> straight is not something I find in Pynchon's fiction or non-fiction.
> Dylan and Pynchon seem similar to me in that regard. I think they are
> both members of the cult of Mercurius.
>
>
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