Pynchon and James' 'The Portrait of a Lady'

[Ian Livingston]

I may have to add this to my reading list.


On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Bekah <bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> "Hemingway famously said all modern American fiction came from
> 'Huckleberry Finn,' which may be true of relatively undemanding fiction
> such as his; but the more demanding work of Faulkner, Gaddis, Pynchon,
> David Foster Wallace and others (Gorra implies) comes from 'The Portrait of
> a Lady.' "
>
>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/portrait-of-a-novel-looks-at-henry-james-and-the-bridge-to-modernism/2012/11/29/0b0394fc-3277-11e2-bfd5-e202b6d7b501_story.html
>
> or:
> http://tinyurl.com/bmjpcco
>
>
> Bekah
> Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.
> William Gaddis
>
>
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