Reclusion as marketing ploy - tired trope

[Keith Davis]

Four Fingerz sounds good to me. On my list.
On Oct 6, 2011 9:25 PM, "Charles Albert" <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Matthew Cissell <macissell at yahoo.es>
wrote:
>
>>
>> For me it is interesting to see the world of high status and legitimate
>> culture (the nobel prize decision) intersecting with the vulgar world of
>> betting. The result is a bit ironic in that there is certainly more money
>> moving around big games (World Cup, etc.) than there is around the Nobel
>> decision. The world is inverted.
>>
>> ciao
>> mcc
>>
>
> My last inquiry about Rick Moody's FOUR FINGERS OF DEATH elicited a
> deafening silence (except for the always attentive Mr. Applebaum). I was
> amused to learn that he is part of Melanie Jackson's sizable stable.
>
> He also presents an amusing version of this "vulgar world of betting"
which
> cranks the "Dead Pool" to 11.....
>
> Love,
> cfa
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