Robert Stone

Monte Davis montedavis49 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 14:27:28 CST 2015


And for the Pynchon connection:

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0911&msg=144219

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Mike <beider19 at comcast.net> wrote:

>  I, too, am going to miss Mr Stone. He didn't write much, but when he
> did......oh boy.
> Well, except Death of the Black-haired Girl, which I didn't much care for.
> I remember picking up Hall of Mirrors at some used book shop for a buck,
> then wondering why I kept reading such a depressing thing. He made me keep
> reading. I was hooked. An exquisite writer that will be missed. By a few of
> us, anyway.
>
> Regards.
>
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> On 1/11/2015 6:51 AM, Allan Balliett wrote:
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>  "Thanks" for posting this, Mark.
>
>  Dog Soldiers was a very important book for me, as, strangely, was the
> movie made from it, but for different reasons.
>
>  I met Robert Stone at Politics and Prose during the "Green" book tour. I
> only realize right now that I never read that book,
>
>  which, apparently, is drawn from his memories of Stegner's writing
> school with Ken Kesey, which probably means with Wendell Berry, a
> relationship that intrigues the hell out of me
>
>  -Allan in WV
>
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 9:28 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> http://www.sfgate.com/books/article/Novelist-Robert-Stone-dies-at-age-77-6007131.php
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