Not Toobage

[Steven Koteff]

http://www.pynchon.pomona.edu/uncollected/blurbs.html

On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Steven Koteff <steviekoteff at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think he does it very occasionally. I know he blurbed Saunders once, and
> it seems to get reprinted on all GS's books.
>
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> In general in that blurb?
>>
>> I cannot remember--or maybe never knew---of general praise from him
>> for a living writer.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Yes, I believe it was a blurb for Far Tortuga, but he praised Mr.
>> Mathiessen's work in general.
>> >
>> > Www.innergroovemusic.com
>> >
>> >> On Dec 9, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Where did P speak of Peter M.? Far Tortuga quote? maybe I remember?
>> >>
>> >>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> If anyone can peel their eyeballs off of the Toob...;-)
>> >>>
>> >>> Our Mr. P spoke, or wrote, very highly of Peter Mathiessen, and it's
>> easy to
>> >>> see why. I've just finished Book One of Shadow Country, and I highly
>> >>> recommend it. Shadow Country is a fictional account of the Florida
>> frontier
>> >>> in the early 1900's, and is his own reworking of three books which
>> had been
>> >>> published separately at the request or demand of his publishers.
>> >>>
>> >>> Earlier this year, I read his In the Spirit of Crazy Horse, which is a
>> >>> non-fiction treatment of the story of Leonard Peltier and the American
>> >>> Indian Movement. I'm sure many of you are familiar with it. It is also
>> >>> excellent.
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> www.innergroovemusic.com
>> >>>
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