9/11 Novels

Bekah bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net
Sat Mar 2 07:55:32 CST 2013


I also enjoyed it.  :-)

Bekah

On Mar 1, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, it is.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Mar 1, 2013, at 6:40 PM, malignd at aol.com wrote:
> 
>> Netherland by Joseph O'Neill is often grouped with the 9/11 novels.  It's pretty damn good.
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
>> To: ā€œpynchon-l at waste.or 
>> gā€œ <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>> Sent: Fri, Mar 1, 2013 10:09 am
>> Subject: 9/11 Novels
>> 
>> following recent thread, I'm not sure there has been a really good
>> 9/11-themed novel. of course Delillo wrote 9/11 novels before 9/11 and
>> then decided to write a 9/11 novel after and even Falling Man was a
>> real bland effort. tackling it head on like that as david morris noted
>> is not a good idea. it's still too fresh and too big an event to do
>> that.
>> I did like Matt Ruff's the Mirage, alternate universe take on 9/11
>> 
>> 
>> rich
>> 




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