Re: A bit of a problem.

cinnimon@vvm.com
Fri, 17 Jul 1998 14:05:02 +0000

In what aspects do you feel that Twain is somewhat "salingeresque?"
Sarah
> Well now here's yer problem, Erin:
> 
> "But my passion is for movies and Salinger."
> 
> The Universal book explicitly says not to mention movies.  Next time you
> want to go to a movie, find
> a good production of _Hamlet_, instead--preferably one with a dog.
>  
> After you've exhausted Salinger, you might try Nabokov's _Lolita_ or
> John Kennedy Toole's _Confederacy of Dunces_ or something by Mark Twain
> or even Oscar Wilde, all of which have a delightful air of
> urbanity to their prose and sometimes even the odd Salingeresque
> moment.  
> 
> -- 
> Matt Kozusko    mkozusko@parallel.park.uga.edu
>