Re: Top 100 English-language novels of the 20th century
J J R (jrovira@juno.com)
Wed, 22 Jul 1998 20:38:25 -0400 (EDT)
<<Boring? I'd never thought of the concepts of love and work and money
and worth
that intensely before. Maybe 25 or 50 pages on each of those teeny tiny
concepts
is kind of self indulgent, but, again, the canvas is so large that she's
dealing
with. And you must always remember that she was born in the worst years
of the
Soviet era, so if you think she's strident, damn straight, that's how she
was
able to leave and then overcompensate in the good old U. S. of A.
--Malcs>>
eh, I haven't read Rand very widely. I've read _Anthem_, thought it was
a good book, but seemed too subverted to a particular philosophy. Then I
looked at the relationship between the main male and female characters,
and Rand looked to me like a woman wanting a man who could make her
Submit :)
(evil grin :) )
Jim
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