From a Dead Beat to an Old Greaser

[Mark Kohut]

Associative non-sequitur: One of the layered meaningful pleasures of
*Ducks, Newburyport *is the way the narrator keeps commenting on the Little
House on the Prairie
books......how full of romantic, idealistic bs they are....

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 10:58 AM Laura Kelber <laurakelber at gmail.com> wrote:

> And I'm wondering if the latest version of Little Women will have the guts
> to film that novel's ending, wherein the heroine marries a creepy older
> man.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, Dec 12, 2019, 10:41 AM
> Subject: Re: From a Dead Beat to an Old Greaser
> To: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
> Cc: “pynchon-l at waste.org“ <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>
>
> I know you to be a voracious reader, may you never run out of what is, at
> least in a relative sense, new.
>
> I will mourn the individual's passing, (and the coming harvest will be
> quite concentrated) but continue to use the present tense when speaking of
> them.
>
>
> love,
>
> cfa
>
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2019, 9:32 AM rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Soon the curtain of one's literary heroes gracing us with new work will
> > close. The current obsessions of new and upcoming fiction writers I have
> > found are not mine, worthy as they are. I wont be one of those grumps
> > bemoaning the ascendance of a new generation of writers. But it does
> sadden
> > me a bit that soon there won't be anyone left for me to put on my
> personal
> > pedestal. Part of me realizes this is just natural. But I will miss the
> > excitement  I once had.
> > musing on a snowy winter's day
> >
> > rich
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