Top Ten Novels about Riots. (real article)

[Jochen Stremmel]

Near the top, in my book.

2018-08-14 18:33 GMT+02:00 Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>:

> Day of the Locust has to be in there somewhere, right?
>
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 12:07 PM, Robert Mahnke <rpmahnke at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Not a novel, but Bill Buford's Among The Thugs is stunning, about English
> > soccer hooligans.
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 3:14 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> *3. Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon
> >> <https://www.theguardian.com/books/2006/nov/25/fiction.thomaspynchon>*
> >> Pynchon’s novel is an anarchist’s bomb, gleefully exploding notions of
> plot
> >> and character. The riots of the historical Ludlow massacre in Colorado,
> >> where an iron company has paid for an attack on striking miners in 1914,
> >> fuels a kaleidoscopic exploration of wonderful Pynchon obsessions:
> >> authority and freedom, technology, sex and death.
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