dave, think you might use "Thompson worshipper" on your book covers?
--- On Mon, 12/8/08, davezeltserman <davezelt@rcn.com> wrote:
> From: davezeltserman <davezelt@rcn.com>
> Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: Vian
> To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 10:17 AM
> Sean
>
> Which one book should I try first--especially given that
> I'm a
> Thompson worshiper?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
> --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "ssshapir"
> <ssshapir@...> wrote:
> >
> > I take your points. And they are pretty strong.
> >
> > But wasn't that the point of the book in the first
> place -- a prank, a
> > hoax? A land of racial intolerance -- this is how
> Europe sees/saw
> > America. And to the Americans this -- the pathological
> preoccupation
> > with race -- is what you won't face up to?
> >
> > I don't think anyone should take him too
> seriously, even though I
> > believe his intentions were quite serious.
> >
> > Vian was a prankster. A shit-stirrer. He wants to stir
> strong
> > reactions. And apparently he does.
> >
>
>
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