Mitchell, Pynchon and others, reclusive writers

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Fri May 29 15:58:05 CDT 2015


"Be utterly bourgeois in your life, so you can be wild and imaginative in your fiction" ---Flaubert, surely not exact. 

Sent from my iPad

> On May 29, 2015, at 3:49 PM, ben h <ben.hzng at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Maybe you'll find this one interesting. Quote:
> 
> "Who is Thomas Pynchon? He’s just a guy—a particularly brilliant one, yes, but discovering everything there is to know about him won’t really add to our understanding of his books. Like Johnson’s metaphorical city, a closer look at Pynchon would be a let down of ordinariness."
> 
> http://lithub.com/the-eternal-mystery-of-the-reclusive-writer/
> 
> Cheers,
> Ben
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