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Keith Davis kbob42 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 27 07:24:15 CDT 2015


I can see that, now that you point it out.


Www.innergroovemusic.com

> On Sep 27, 2015, at 6:01 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yeah, BURR is good but Vidal could never get any of the fictions of late modernism, pynchon nor Barth. Only Calvino if he counts. He basically was quite old-fashioned in his judgments of fiction, nineteenth century. 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Sep 26, 2015, at 10:15 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Blast from the P-List past....
>> 
>> Reading BURR I can appreciate why Vidal might have been a tad bitter about the outcome of the 1974 Pulitzer process and dismissive in his take on GR....BURR is a remarkable work which, had it been nominated in any other year, would have been a prohibitive favorite for top honors.
>> 
>> love,
>> cfa
>> 
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>> 
>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 12:55 AM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Recently read Burr by Gore Vidal, and saw a great doco about him. Then tried to read Gone Girl as a light change of pace...not...now reading Blood Meridian for the second time. Unbelievable...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Www.innergroovemusic.com-
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