desert island books

Matthew Taylor matthew.taylor923 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 13:15:49 CST 2016


Pynchon, Joyce, Mann

> On Jan 19, 2016, at 10:53 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Are we all done posting on our desert island books? Now I owe. 
> Pynchon.
> Shakespeare--for the creation of the human, the emotional highs and lows of life. 
> Chekhov, complete works remember---for the insight into the normal life of human beings. Esp the boredom I might feel. 
> 
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 7:04 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Okay, condemned to live on a desert island until
>> the end of days, yours at least.
>> 
>> You are allowed the
>> Collected Works of three writers, one of them being Pynchon,
>> we  know, right?
>> 
>> Another would be Shakespeare, right, because...he is The Best
>> in English? (You can, esp if your native tongue is not English, substitute
>> another great writer here. Even if English is.)
>> 
>> The third is........??
>> 
>> And why?
>> 
>> And which newpaper or magazine would you have delivered--or would you?
> 
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