> Miker wrote:
> well, i just finished thompson's _getaway_. loved it
all the way up to
the
> end. but i couldn't find the idea of the el ray
place to be anything
but ab-
> surd and ridiculous and a rotten ending to a good
story.
>
............................................................
>
>
> Yes, that ending I guess you either love it or hate
it. For me the
ending
> took the book from just being a fast paced action
chase tale to being
a
> morality tale as well. I'm glad you enjoyed most of
it anyway.
>
>
> Paul
>
I guess it ain't the most subtle of metaphors but I loved the
ending of
"The Getaway". I agree that it took the book to a whole
different level to that of your standard action fare.
Rene
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