Subject: Re: Infinite Jest, Laughing Man and Too Much Joy. . .
Hotspur8@aol.com
Date: Fri Jun 27 1997 - 00:25:33 GMT
sorry, i was just curious to go back and reread this with a different
perspective-- i have an it is indeed an interesting one. (i hope i didn't
come off as being a jerk or something...)
thanks.
<< >> << On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Steve Gallagher wrote:
>> > >> if Salinger wasn't little heavy-handed in pushing that idea in my
head
>> > >> and, therefore, all the more brilliant for leading me astray?
Perhaps
>> > >> his shot at a _Hills Like White Elephants_ style of story.
>> > >>
>> > >> SGallagher >>
>>
>> excuse me, but what salinger story were you originally referring to.
>> thanks.
>
>It's weird, you know. You can go and type your heart out and be
>completely moving and reach like Holden does for the nuns or De daumier
>does for the painter and send it off to the Bananafish list (a group you
>believe to comprise faultless sensitivity) and wait and anticipate and
>wait and nothing but a couple of posts to your own address offering you
>silent direction. >>
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