Franzen and Pynchon

[Keith Davis]

Only read White Teeth so far. Looking forward to the others. She's great.


On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Bekah <bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Oh I'm so glad you found Zadie Smith - and with such a strong connection.
>  She's so great - a huge favorite.   I don't know which book is better,  NW
> or On Beauty -  I think probably the latter.
>
> Bekah
>
> On Aug 18, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Thomas Eckhardt <thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de>
> wrote:
>
> > Elfried Jelinek, as has been mentioned.
> >
> > Zadie Smith on Pynchon:
> >
> >
> http://readingaswriting.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/zadie-smith-on-thomas-pynchon/
> >
> > As with Jelinek, this is not about paying a compliment but about the
> recognition of a major influence. At least this part of your argument
> doesn't hold up -- unless you think Jelinek and Smith are not among 'the
> great females writing today.'
> >
> > Thomas
> >
> >
> >
> > Am 18.08.2013 18:34, schrieb alice wellintown:
> >> I mean, do any of the great females writing today pay him a complement?
> >>
> >
>
>


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