Subject: Re: What Would Jerome Do?
From: D. (darjr@shore.net)
Date: Mon May 22 2000 - 18:53:10 GMT
At 03:05 PM 5/22/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Tim said:
><< I dare say (stepping out onto a plank) that I am most definitely in
>the
>camp of Hemingway admirers here. I sometimes eat and sleep Hemingway.
>I'm glad that the Properness Police have abated somewhat, so that one
>doesn't get automatically classified as a bigot or a sexist for
>appreciating him. >>
>
>
>I forgot to mention this in my last post, Tim, but I'm happy to be
>sharing a plank with you and I think there's enough of us dangling out
>here to mount a sizable mutiny. What do you say?
>
>-robbie
Count me in on the Hemingway admirers here, though I'm certainly more
enamored, if you please, with Old Ernie's short stories than I am his
novels. Of course, I've read all the stories and only Farewell and Old Man
to date--so I'm a little biased. As an aside, "Hills Like White Elephants"
contains one of my favorite lines ANYwhere:
Would you please please please please please please please stop talking?
D.
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