Bleeding Edge review by Jonathan Lethem in NYT

[David Morris]

I enjoyed Motherless Brooklyn.  Not at all like Pynchon.  It was
essentially a detective story...

On Saturday, September 14, 2013, Joe Allonby wrote:

> I thought "Chronic City" had Pynchonian (word?) aspects to it, which
> made Lethem an appropriate guy to write a review of Pynchon's New York
> novel.
>
> It also had elements of mystery and what may or may not have been a
> giant rampaging tiger or large piece of industrial equipment or a mass
> hysterical hallucination.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> > About Lethem, started Fortress of Solitude, got a couple hundred pages
> in,
> > then felt like it kind of bogged down. Maybe I missed something? Same
> with
> > American Tabloid, Ellroy, except I didn't get that far.
> > Anybody read Rick Moody? On my list. Currently in Louis Erdrich's Love
> > Medicine, which I like.
> >
> > Broke down and ordered BE. Was going to wait for a used or paperback
> copy,
> > but I guess I would be totally out of the loop here if I did that!...if
> > there is a loop(y)...still avoiding reading any reviews.
> >
> > On another note, I just ordered 100 copies of my CD to be pressed, so
> they
> > should be here next week!
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 12:10 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I agree.  He makes me more willing to be open to the silliness.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thursday, September 12, 2013, Joe Allonby wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Lethem is a good choice to write this.
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Devashish Singh
> >>> <singhdevashish at gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> >
> http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/15/books/review/bleeding-edge-by-thomas-pynchon.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > www.innergroovemusic.com
>
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