Chabon on BE / possible spoiler

[David Morris]

Yes.
If you the reader don't care that Max just let lots of  better than you'll
ever get ice cream just disappear, I'd say you need to check your automatic
readers setting.  Unless you are rich.

David Morris

On Tuesday, October 22, 2013, David Morris wrote:

> If you give me vast quantities of very perishable shit, please don't leave
> my oust hanging. Max is rich. I'm not.
>
> On Tuesday, October 22, 2013, Michael Bailey wrote:
>
>>
>> On Oct 22, 2013 10:39 PM, "David Morris" <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Pynchon allows for vast inconsistencies in his story line.  Max was
>> given primo ice cream in vast quantities but never made it home for the
>> freezer.  Does he want us to forget his own story?  Sorta seems so.
>> >
>>
>> Ok, what's the objection here?
>> ("You will want cause and effect") -
>>
>> is it the scene where horst can't find the flavor he wants because it was
>> discontinued in 97?
>>
>> I'm pretty sure you're not demanding much depiction of the actual
>> schlepping of icecream... are you saying there's narrative inconsistent
>> with the proper paper trail for the ice cream? Something like Maxine taking
>> delivery but not making it back home within reasonable melting time? Hmmm?
>>
>> Where?  What page?
>>
>
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