RIP Charles Portis. Whom Jochen talked me into reading.

[Erik T. Burns]

Adios AMIGO and watch out for the FLORR
<https://www.metafilter.com/185662/Adios-AMIGO-and-Watch-Out-for-the-FLORR>

On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 10:57 PM Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dog of The South was another strong MalignD recommendation.....and I second
> the emotion on True Grit...gave away a copy a month ago.
>
>
> Sad.
>
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> love,
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> cfa
>
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020, 5:36 PM David Mugmon <dmugmon at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Fuck!
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > > On Feb 17, 2020, at 1:55 PM, Jochen Stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes, I think so, too. And thanks, Mark.
> > >
> > >> Am Mo., 17. Feb. 2020 um 22:40 Uhr schrieb Erik T. Burns <
> > eburns at gmail.com>:
> > >>
> > >> so sad. My favorite is The Dog of the South. Ray Midge is one of the
> all
> > >> time great characters.
> > >>
> > >>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 8:21 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> https://twitter.com/RichardFausset/status/1229488600309477379?s=2
> > >>>
> > >>> The conversations and actions in* Norwood* are as seriously,
> revealing
> > >>> funny as our best, as Roth's Zuckerman.
> > >>> Read him with  Roth's 60s essay on the surreal crazy America THEN in
> > your
> > >>> consciousness.
> > >>> The way so many 'think' and talk and act.....Lebowski stuff, no
> > >> coincidence
> > >>> the Koens remade True Grit, anchored with that young woman's fierce
> > >> vision.
> > >>> I wish they
> > >>> would do one of the others.
> > >>>
> > >>> https://twitter.com/petebeatty/status/1229495989427462145?s=20...
> > >>>
> > >>> harlesFinch
> > >>> <https://mobile.twitter.com/CharlesFinch>
> > >>> ·
> > >>> 1m <
> https://mobile.twitter.com/CharlesFinch/status/1229497365708435458
> > >
> > >>> Bah, I just saw Charles Portis died. True Grit has just about as
> > flawless
> > >>> and human a voice as any American novel. One of the greats.
> > >>>
> > >>>
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> > >>>
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> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> a
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