M&D Proposal

[Paul Cain]

Yeah this sounds wonderful.  I think I will partake as well.

On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 10:58 AM Drake Smith <drake.smith3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Great layout. Everyone should just read according to their own manner but
> using this schedule to plan for the areas of the novel to discuss and jive
> about would be groovy.
>
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If the group is in, I'm in.
>>
>> Does a season seem like the right length of time?
>>
>> Three months.
>>
>> =8.5pp per day
>>
>> Broken into a few large chunks, as per Joseph's suggestion.
>>
>> One possible schedule of reading/discussion (working off first ed.
>> hardcover):
>>
>> November 1-15.........pp. 1-124
>> November 16-30.......pp. 125-253
>> December 1-15.........pp. 254-381
>> December 16-31.......pp. 382-510
>> January 1-15.............pp. 511-645
>> January 16-31...........pp. 646-773
>>
>>
>> Alternatively, we could try to read ahead, share background materials for
>> a few months, and start with a new season proper on 12/21 (about the time
>> the novel opens).
>>
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://waste.org/pipermail/pynchon-l/attachments/20171022/a8c10189/attachment.html>