Nobel (was Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Elmore Leonard honored)

From: jacquesdebierue (jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 07 Oct 2008

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    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, DJ-Anonyme@... wrote:
    >
    > Yup, here it is:
    >
    > Nobel Chief Disparages U.S. as 'Too Insular' for Great Writing ...
    > www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/30/
    > AR2008093002634.html

    That's right, too insular... does one need anything bigger than Oxford, Mississippi for a good workout of the mind? Hell, we all know where Solzhenitsin wrote much of his stuff. Real insular quarters, one might say.

    Best,

    mrt

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