Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 13:12:03 CDT 2015


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pafko_at_the_Wall

I never got the connection.

On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Mark Sacha <msacha1121 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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