Re: Rashomon Salinger


Subject: Re: Rashomon Salinger
From: citycabn (citycabn@gateway.net)
Date: Mon Oct 23 2000 - 16:11:45 GMT


Scottie wrote:

>
> I'm curious to know when Lilian Ross wrote her piece.
> To compare an original writer with a mumbling, pretty-boy
> mummer suggests the old gal was, at this point, thinking
> more with her pelvic organs than her brain.

The book was published in 1998.

> If you want to know the truth about a man - not, perhaps,
> the writer but the man - ask his children & the women
> who once loved him. They're two groups who tend to
> indulge & forgive even the greatest shits. If they remain
> bitter for years afterwards the news is probably not good.

Ross's invocation of Brando was unfortunate. Her endorsement of JDS's
fathering abilities must have caused Margaret Salinger to gag.

--Bruce

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