Top Ten Novels about Riots. (real article)

[Mark Kohut]

I agree fully but......



On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 1:43 PM Jochen Stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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> > >>
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