-----Original Message----- From: krista@jbic.com <krista@jbic.com> To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu <bananafish@lists.nyu.edu> Date: Wednesday, July 22, 1998 5:59 PM Subject: Similar authors? > I don't think that it's been discussed, but if it has - forgive me. >I was browsing the Amazon site and I did a search wherein I clicked on an >author whose work I enjoy reading (in this case Salinger, of course) and it >brought forth additional authors I'd also supposedly enjoy. The ones listed >were Michael Chabon, Rick Moody, and Hunter S. Thompson. I don't know much >about these people. Has anyone read any of their work? Does anyone think >that they would be enjoyed by someone who enjoys Salinger? I'd be >interested in hearing your thoughts on this. Thanks. Bye. > -Krista Damico >I would highly reccommend Hunter Thompson to anyone who enjoys the work of JD Salinger. He's fun to read. By the way, did _Fear and Loathing_ make that top 100 list? Patrick