nah, first off, other than Fast Lane, I don't think my books have
much, if anything, in common with Thompson. Second, got enough good
blurbs as it is to put on my covers.
--Dave
--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, sonny <sforstater@...> wrote:
>
> dave, think you might use "Thompson worshipper" on your book covers?
>
>
> --- On Mon, 12/8/08, davezeltserman <davezelt@...> wrote:
>
> > From: davezeltserman <davezelt@...>
> > 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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