COL 49 A Request of Any Long Timer

[Mark Kohut]

DON'T SAY THAT!....

I'm just the Monster at the end of the book, that minor postmodern
masterpiece.

On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 5:23 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:

> You are a beautiful man.
>
> thank you.
>
>
> love,
>
> cfa
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 5:05 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I believe we have a WINNER!...
>>
>> That Plist overachiever, always punching above his brains, moi (as the
>> French critic would say)
>>
>> It is in here, I believe, "A Re--Cognition of her Errand into the
>> Wilderness".
>> https://www.amazon.com/New-Essays-Crying-American-Novel/dp/0521388333
>>
>> "You're welcome", the auctioneer scries...
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 4:03 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Didn't mean to be cryptic..
>>>
>>> It was an extensive essay on Crying.....I recall it being much
>>> celebrated by the list.
>>>
>>> I'm going to be very embarrassed when it is found.
>>>
>>>
>>> love,
>>>
>>> cfa
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018, 3:58 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just meant....
>>>>
>>>> was this Dylan-dropping Frenchman actually talking about Pynchon
>>>>
>>>> or did a Lister drop some motions or words from the Dylan-dropper on
>>>> Pynchon.
>>>>
>>>> It really is akin to the textual search in Lot 49, I guess.....
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>> From: Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
>>>>> Date: Sat, Apr 28, 2018, 3:48 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: COL 49 A Request of Any Long Timer
>>>>> To: me <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Depends on how you feel about COL 49, I guess...
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm on that train myself..
>>>>>
>>>>> love,
>>>>> cfa
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018, 3:40 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> > Was it a seminal work of Pynchon (at least) criticism?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 2:16 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> >> In the course of going through this more than a decade ago, someone
>>>>> >> brought
>>>>> >> the attention of the list to a seminal work of criticism by what I
>>>>> vaguely
>>>>> >> recall was someone French who dropped a lot of Dylan allusions.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Can anyone help?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> I want to provide it to a stranger on a train who actually answered
>>>>> the
>>>>> >> question:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> "If you're not reading Brockden Brown about late 18th cent.
>>>>> America, where
>>>>> >> are you going?"
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> without a moment's hesitation.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> I know, right?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> love,
>>>>> >> cfa
>>>>> >> --
>>>>> >> Pynchon-L: https://waste.org/mailman/listinfo/pynchon-l
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> --
>>>>> Pynchon-L: https://waste.org/mailman/listinfo/pynchon-l
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
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