No novels from Roth anymore

Kai Frederik Lorentzen lorentzen at hotmail.de
Fri Nov 9 10:56:11 CST 2012


As the saying goes: Die Retourkutsche fährt nur von zwölf bis mittags.

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=1208&msg=167246&sort=date

And yes, IV sucks.

On 09.11.2012 16:39, jochen stremmel wrote:
> Why does that (of all places: here) endlessly repeated reproach remind
> me of Lichtenberg's aphorism about the book and the head that bang
> together?
>
>
> 2012/11/9 rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>:
>> cause it sucked?
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Matthew Cissell <macissell at yahoo.es> wrote:
>>> Why?
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Kai Frederik Lorentzen <lorentzen at hotmail.de>
>>> To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, November 9, 2012 1:19 PM
>>> Subject: No novels from Roth anymore
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.lesinrocks.com/2012/10/07/livres/philip-roth-nemesis-sera-mon-dernier-livre-11310126/
>>>
>>> Philip Roth, now collaborating with his biographer, does not create literary
>>> art anymore. This makes me think whether Pynchon is still writing. Wouldn't
>>> it be a pity if Inherent Vice turned out to be his last book?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>




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