M&D

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Tue Feb 18 23:28:33 CST 2014


Gravity's Rainbow is his masterpiece, IMHO. But I require those who
disagree to have read it all at least once. Have you done do?

On Tuesday, February 18, 2014, Lemuel Underwing <luunderwing at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm with Antonin, far and away my favorite Pynchon novel.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Antonin Scriabin <
> kierkegaurdian at gmail.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','kierkegaurdian at gmail.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> M&D is probably my favorite Pynchon novel.  Beautifully written.  I have
>> so many passages highlighted in my copy, but nothing I can grab online to
>> share.  I also have only read it once.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:48 AM, <kelber at mindspring.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','kelber at mindspring.com');>
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Loved it during my first and only read. I consider it his best since GR.
>>> I'm glad to hear it improves on re-reads. I've been holding off, kind of
>>> vaguely hoping that someone would organize a group read here. Maybe we're
>>> all a little too group-readed out?
>>>
>>> Laura
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Rich Clavey
>>> Sent: Feb 17, 2014 12:24 AM
>>> To: Irving Schwartz , "pynchon-l at waste.org<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pynchon-l at waste.org');>"
>>>
>>> Subject: Re: M&D
>>>
>>> Agreed. When all is said and done M&D will be shown to be one of
>>> Pynchon's masterpieces.
>>> zoyd.
>>>
>>>
>>>   ------------------------------
>>>  *From:* Irving Schwartz <irving53irving at aim.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','irving53irving at aim.com');>
>>> >
>>> *To:* pynchon-l at waste.org<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pynchon-l at waste.org');>
>>> *Sent:* Sunday, February 16, 2014 6:11 PM
>>> *Subject:* M&D
>>>
>>> Shit. When we did the first MDMD, as fun as it certainly was, I didn't
>>> see the forest for the trees. I am ecstatic re-reading this novel. Am
>>> currently savoring Chapter 18. Absolute bliss. Thanks for listening.
>>>
>>>
>>>   - Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
>>>
>>
>>
>
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