Quite unusual p reference

[David Morris]

I can't read Stephenson.  His writing is so dull. I couldn't get even 1/2
way through Crypto. Snowcrash was so juvenile, but I did finish it. No more
for him for me.

On Tuesday, June 18, 2013, Monte Davis wrote:

> I finished Cryptonomicon, but wouldn’t re-read it. In retrospect, it gave
> me the beginnings of the over-stuffed, under-worked-through feeling I got
> from Quicksilver.****
>
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> *From:* owner-pynchon-l at waste.org <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'owner-pynchon-l at waste.org');> [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'owner-pynchon-l at waste.org');>]
> *On Behalf Of *Joseph S. Barrera III
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:49 AM
> *To:* Monte Davis
> *Cc:* 'pynchon -l'
> *Subject:* Re: Quite unusual p reference****
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> On 06/18/2013 08:29 AM, Monte Davis wrote:****
>
> I liked most of Stephenson’s SF well enough, and was primed to like the
> Baroque Cycle – I can’t think of anything more Pynchonian in its themes --
>  but could barely flog myself to the finish of *Quicksilver*.  ****
>
>
> But you did make it through Cryptonomicon? I found that immensely fun and
> have re-read it a few times. I've never felt compelled to re-read Snowcrash.
>
> - Joe****
>
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