Mark Sacha msacha1121 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 11:59:15 CDT 2015


As far as I remember, it really only figures in the prologue, and there the
focus isn't so much on the game itself as on the way it figures in the
moment. Don doesn't expostulate on the beauty of the game or anything, if
that's what you're wondering.

On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 12:42 PM, kelber at mindspring.com <
kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:

> I don't like baseball. Pretty much any sport bores the shit out of me.
> Should I attempt Underworld?
>
> Laura
>
>
> Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I do not seem to see as much attention to it as a Great book compared
> to many others, even Delillo's others.
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I read it when it was first published. I enjoyed it, but then again I
> like
> > baseball.
> >
> > Now that I think about it, it is one of the few books that I have
> initially
> > thought great that I have never reread.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 3:12 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Melissa Harrison ‏@M_Z_Harrison  12m12 minutes ago
> >>
> >> Rachel Kushner’s Guardian piece on DeLillo’s UNDERWORLD makes me
> >> wonder if I should have another (third) go at reading the bastard.
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