M&D reading

[Ian Livingston]

Yes, fresh flood with fresh perspectives is good. It will be my 3rd time
through, but I think it is one of the immortal works, so I suspect there's
something new to be gained from every reading. I'm tied up with school
stuff through May, but I might try a turn at the wheel over the summer.

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 1:43 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This list used to be GREAT for group-reads. It's only the last few
> that have hit the doldrums and I think a lot of that was veteran
> P-listers being impatient with IV and BE (as is their right).
>
> Lots of newer names on this thread, though, so it might have a chance.
> Looking forward to the read and might chime in on occasion.
>
> (typically reads here have been a couple of chapters every week or
> two, but that's not necessarily scripture. Personally I feel a good
> amount is whatever a busy person could breeze through in their
> off-time during the week, with the actual contributors having more
> time to dig a lot deeper)
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Nick Heindl <nheindl13 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello all, new member, been lurking for a few days...definitely
> interested
> > in a M&D group read, love the book, and definitely would like to do a
> > re-read...glad to meet you all and am looking forward to future
> discussions
> > :)
> >
> >
> > On 2014-12-16 2:25 PM, Mark Sacha wrote:
> >
> > I like this idea as well. Sometimes with the massive amount of material
> one
> > hasn't read yet and the anxiety to get to it all, it's good to step back
> for
> > a re-read. Fresh read all the better, fresh sets of eyes.
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Elisabeth Romberg <eromberg at mac.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Great!
> >>
> >> > On Dec 16, 2014, at 7:05 PM, Becky Lindroos <bekker2 at icloud.com>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I can read it again - my god it’s been years so rather than getting my
> >> > old battered paperback copy (that thing is huge) down from the shelf
> where
> >> > it lives with the other Pynchons,  I’ll get myself a brand new Kindle
> >> > version.   :-)
> >> >
> >> > Bekah
> >> > nick-named after Dixon’s late wife
> >> >
> >> >> On Dec 16, 2014, at 8:18 AM, Elisabeth Romberg <eromberg at mac.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> I’m in.
> >> >>
> >> >>> 16. des. 2014 kl. 16.02 skrev Perry Noid <coolwithdoc at gmail.com>:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> So I'm all on board to do this, the thing Kohut suggested in the
> >> >>> Nabokov thread, group reading M&D. I think after the holiday is an
> excellent
> >> >>> time, still winter, the time of snowballs.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I've already picked up a copy at the local used bookstore so I'm
> ready
> >> >>> when you are so long as its after Jan 1. Anyone else interested?
> >> >
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