Re: Similar authors?

patrick flaherty (pfkw@email.msn.com)
Wed, 22 Jul 1998 23:05:12 -0400

-----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