Nobel

[rich]

Coover over the last 20 yrs or so has been consistently good. His twilight
years stack up well to his peers, and may be better over all.

it is odd TRP isn't listed. too bad

rich

On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 4:44 PM Erik T. Burns <eburns at gmail.com> wrote:

> if I could I would go short Javier Marias.
> He died last week so he ain't gonna win.
>
> Interesting to see DeLillo ahead of McCarthy, I thought Don had fallen a
> bit out of favor and since CM has 2 books coming...
>
> but no TRP (frownie face emoji)
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 8:47 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think you are right...Is that a good or bad sign, do you think?
>>
>> I am willing to think, from what few of all these writers I know,
>> therefore
>> very unreliably, think that it has been long enough
>> since Alice Munro won that the Academy could think it is now Margaret
>> Atwood's time....
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 3:34 PM rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > don't think I've seen Robert Coover so high up on the list before
>> >
>> > rich
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> https://lithub.com/here-are-the-bookies-odds-for-the-2022-nobel-prize-in-literature/
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