take M&D to the beach

[Alex Colter]

Well, I suppose it's part of the reason I like it so much as well,
somethin' comforting about it... Bloom would call them characters who "run
away from Pynchon". Only Oedipa was close to that before Charles & Jere.

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Ms Kakutani praised M & D like this in her original review...She might be
> seen as another
> reader/critic/reviewer who came of age wanting 'round characters', full
> human beings, almost-only in her fiction
> so dissed earlier TRP novels......
>
> I repeat myself, so I repeat myself, said Whitman's valet but I think TRP
> created these emotionally warm
> rich round characters Mason & Dixon because at that time those two were
> able to be....
>
>   *From:* Don Higgins <bencanard2000 at yahoo.com>
> *To:* Pynchon List <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2012 9:50 PM
> *Subject:* take M&D to the beach
>
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/22/books/thomas-pynchons-mason-dixon.html?_r=1
>
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