Re: Order Me Around


Subject: Re: Order Me Around
From: Benjamin Samuels (madhava@sprynet.com)
Date: Thu Mar 23 2000 - 20:03:42 EST


----- Original Message -----
From: Tim O'Connor <tim@roughdraft.org>

> I can understand that it's not up there with favorites like "Esme,"
> but as far as I feel, it's as close as we get to the author's head as
> he uses his ventriloquist, Buddy Glass, as his mouthpiece.
>
> --tim

Nicely put, Tim.

I love SAI too. I felt like it captures, the best of all Salinger's work,
the sense of directness and honesty and closeness that makes his work so
attractive. It's raw, like entering the personal space of the kind of
person that doesn't keep it clean for visitors.

Love,
Madhava

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