Not P just Cormac the Quantum.

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 14:07:18 UTC 2022


I second your irritation of those Siamese twins together reviews, so to
speak.

On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 8:29 AM Erik T. Burns <eburns at gmail.com> wrote:

> it's irking me that all these main reviews are reviewing both novels, the
> one that's out (The Passenger) and the one that's not (Stella Maris)
> together, spoiling the effect intended (which I think is to hold out some
> mystery to be resolved, or not, in the second book). I'm not reading any
> more reviews until December, after I can read Stella Maris.
>
> I finished The Passenger on Sunday, it is an excellent novel, I highly
> recommend it. It is by turns frightening, provoking and funny; just my
> thing.
>
> The final 20% or so is some of the most beautiful sustained prose about
> human uncertainty & difficult nature I've read maybe ever.
>
> So it's got that going for it.
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 11:28 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
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