Re: Writer influence (fwd)
WILL HOCHMAN (hochman@uscolo.edu)
Tue, 07 Jul 1998 12:08:08 -0600 (MDT)
Thanks to D I've been enjoying learning about pynchon on another
list--isn't it fun how both lists are concerned with the role of the
author? This particular one made much sense IMHO, will
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Date: Tue, 7 Jul 1998 09:29:24 +0000
From: calbert@pop.tiac.net
To: Robert Pirani <rpirani@best.com>
Cc: pynchon-l@waste.org
Subject: Re: Writer influence
Mr Pirani suggests:
> All of this doubling and evasion of
> consciousness suggests that we may need to look rather hard to find the
> truly most important influences on writers, because they may the ones
> that they seek hardest to obscure -- for the sake of their own egos.
Perhaps the most valuable contribution on this topic to date.
thanks.
love,
cfa