Re: RARA-AVIS: Times Top 100

From: Robert Elkin ( rictusaporia@yahoo.com)
Date: 20 Oct 2005


I was glad to see that At Swim-Two-Birds, Gravity's Rainbow, & Infinite Jest made it on. FWIW,A. R

--- Michael Robison < miker_zspider@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dave Zeltserman wrote:
>
> Personally dissapointed not to see Flannery
> O'Connor's
> Wise Blood on the list.
>
> ***********
> A fine book. I've read some of her short stories
> but
> that's the only novel. I'd like to remedy that here
> soon. There are a lot of books on the list that
> have
> been mentioned in Rara-avis. From memory, a few
> besides the McCarthy and Hammett ones that Dave
> mentions are O'Hara's APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA,
> Greene's
> THE POWER AND THE GLORY, Heller's CATCH-22, and
> Didion's PLAY IT AS IT LAYS. Most of those are
> fairly
> decent, but CATCH-22 was superb.
>
> miker
>
>
>
>
> __________________________________
> Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005
> http://mail.yahoo.com
>

                
__________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs

------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Life without art & music? Keep the arts alive today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/FXrMlA/dnQLAA/Zx0JAA/kqIolB/TM
--------------------------------------------------------------------~->

RARA-AVIS home page: http://www.miskatonic.org/rara-avis/
  Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rara-avis-l/

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
     rara-avis-l-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
 



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : 20 Oct 2005 EDT