Fitzgerald's TN

[Markekohut]

I'm feeling tender toward a reading myself. Thanks, motivators, you know who you are.

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On Oct 4, 2012, at 9:27 AM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:

> That settles it. When I finish Blood Meridian, and complete the course of anti-depressants, TN is next.
> 
> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 7:07 AM, alice wellintown <alicewellintown at gmail.com> wrote:
>> so, though I've read Fitz more times than I care to admit, and Gatsby
>> more times than almost any other book,  I was prompted to open TN and
>> take a close reading look into how it is constructed. More on this
>> later...but the names, a Mr Flesh, a couple of Neverquivers, Diver,
>> and names that read like advetisments, an characters who comment on
>> the jingles of names. So, nothing wrong with stupid names. Shakespeare
>> was not afraid of them. Pynchon only pushes them to new lows, as in
>> low puns, a comic tradition.
>> 
>> The faces; the sculpted bodies and faces are also there, not as in
>> Hemingway or Faulkner.
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