Curiosity during the reading of AtD.

[rich]

Probably true but a fine woman, sadly departed, introduced me to the joys
of Pynchon.

rich

On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 3:49 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, basically. Why? I ask ---in the spirit Mike Jing does re a phrase.
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 3:42 PM, David Kilroy <thesaintgodard at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Following my third read of BE with Against The Day.  Because I've been
> > paring my library throughout BE, I wrestled with whether to keep it or
> give
> > it away.  Inherent Vice went.  Ultimately Maxine stayed.
> >
> > Against The Day, there's no debate.  I'm loving the legs off it.  But I'm
> > waiting to get to where women have a fair (i.e. less gendered) stake in
> the
> > story.  Something not predicated on boy eyeballs girl.  Might be a
> minute.
> > Only just getting past T.W.I.T.
> >
> > Anyroad.  Point being, I wonder how many women have the time of day for
> > Pynchon.  Has anyone polled this?  Or is it generally assumed that he's
> kind
> > of the lit equivalent of Captain Beefheart, predominantly of interest to
> > boys who delight in cacophony?
> -
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