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[Steven Koteff]

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On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Perry Noid <coolwithdoc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Very nice to have you here, Eileen. I'm somewhat new here as well but was
> lucky enough to share a couple-three missives with Dave over the past year
> or so, or however long it's been. He was one of the first, if not the
> first, to welcome me here. Seems to me he is still keeping this place alive
> in a way.
>
> On Thursday, January 14, 2016, Eileen Pierce <eileenpierce333 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you for asking.  I am here because of Dave Monroe, I signed on in
>> Dec 2015.  I stay because you all remind me of Dave, and the stuff you
>> share interests me.   The diversity of opinion, the good humor, and the
>> long history of this community - these are what I like best so far.
>>
>> I am re-reading Pynchon now because of Dave.  He started me on CoL49, so
>> that's where my re-read began.  Deep into ATD, his fav, now. Saving GR for
>> February and then the group read.  Honestly, I'm just grieving here, trying
>> to reconnect with Dave and with who we each were when I read these for the
>> first time.
>>
>> Count me in for a group read of the whole GR.  I will gladly share my
>> questions.  I checked with the Dave fan club, 4 have expressed interest in
>> the group read.
>>
>> Thank you for making me feel welcome here.  E
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> > On Jan 14, 2016, at 5:36 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > reading, rereading or thinking about and reading
>> > about Pynchon on the Plist?
>> >
>> > Maybe a good run-up-to question is to ask what
>> > most--you!--might want from a Group Read? How
>> > you expect (and want) it to go? (No political promises here,
>> > I'm gonna mostly do it MY WAY but solipsism is its
>> > own hell.)
>> >
>> > Should we reach out for lotsa new Plisters for the event?
>> > (I must say it does rankle me when DF Wallace and some other
>> > online Group Reads get real attention and seem to get scads of
>> > participants. I mean, They are not Pynchon and especially not
>> > Gravity's Rainbow)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > https://www.quora.com/How-do-you-prepare-for-reading-Gravitys-Rainbow
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