They already gave a Nobel to 'one of our guys'. Hemingway.
----- Original Message ----
From: jacquesdebierue <jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com>
To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 5:48:21 AM
Subject: Nobel (was Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Elmore Leonard honored)
--- 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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