--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "foxbrick"
<foxbrick@...> wrote:
>
> Ah, then forgive my teasing, please.
No problem. [written under erasure: I will paint your
portrait and sell it on ebay, framed.]
"John Norman" has written a
> series of novels, initially bad imitations of ER
Burroughs, that
> always had a certain amount of
male-master-and-female-slave sexuality
> about them (the planet Gor is always on the other
side of the Sun
> from Earth and much resembles it and apparently the
sexual politics
> tends that way), with the later books being rather
like tamer
> versions of THE STORY OF O, only with long, tedious
arguments that
> attempt to justify the universal nature of such
dynamics (I have
> skimmed several...they are good for bad
laughs).
It sounds cool. I'll keep an eye out... But I do like
Burroughs, there's a certain raw quality to his writing that
has never paled for me.
Best,
mrt
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