Library of America

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Tue Aug 8 20:51:40 UTC 2023


On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 4:49 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> White Noise, because it is THE best-selling of his---course
> adoptions---and Underworld--are his best-selling works
>
    so in the planned Collected Editions, they lead.... just as Moby Dick
did; as Huck Finn did, etc....

>
> On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 4:45 PM rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> nope, its The Names, White Noise and Libra in the 80s volume; the 90s
>> novel
>> volume will be Mao II and Underworld
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 4:40 PM Erik T. Burns <eburns at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Rich, I assume the LoA has Americana; does it have Amazons?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Aug 8, 2023, 20:42 rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello all
>> >>
>> >> I've been reading the first LoA volume of Don DeLillo's 80s novels (a
>> >> second volume covering the 90s will be out later this year). I would
>> agree
>> >> it is the high point of DD's career overall, but I wonder if the two
>> >> volumes will be it. Which also leads me to wonder whether Pynchon will
>> be
>> >> so presented in future (fwiw, I think it may be hard to form a
>> collection
>> >> for those writers who have written several large novels like Pynchon or
>> >> Gaddis)
>> >> I do intend to next read the Portis LoA collection discussed here
>> >> previously.
>> >>
>> >> rich
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