Damn, I love when I stumble upon a great book at the library, and now I will share it with you. This novel is a bawdy, romantic parody of the Kamasutra,...
I just heard from Houghton Mifflin that JB will not be touring this year in support of TBTNN. Ah well. ________________________________________________ Don't...
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The relevance here being (in case there are any innocents among us) the fact that this 200-ish-page sophisticated novella is based on ("writtin in the margins...
... Wowsers! What a great essay!! Anyone who hasn't read Barth and/or Wallace (and/or HAS) should read this. Quite enlightening, and makes me want to read...
I watched the film 'Stone Reader' over the weekend, it having just become available on netflix.com. I'd venture to guess that nearly everyone on this list...
I rushed right out and bought this, based on your 'review.' I was disappointed: not bad, but more tedious than not. My find for the year-so-far is "Sixteen...
Is anyone here going to attend this? -Mark =============== John Barth Apr. 27th, 2004, 7:30 p.m. Clipper Room, Shriver Hall John Barth is Professor Emeritus in...
Well, this thing never showed up. Second time this has happened to me in recent weeks. I've had some rotten luck with Alibris lately... Has anyone gotten...
Yup, and I went there on your recommendation. Hopefully, I'll be able to start it this weekend (admittedly now with a slight sense of guilt / irony). May try...
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:50:20 -0500 ... I'm now trying to decide whether to attempt to order another galley or just wait for the hardcover (4/9, I believe it...
I'd be happy to, if I can make it there. (coming from that city slightly southwest of Baltimore) ... From: Mark Brawner [mailto:markbrawner@...] Sent:...
Well that's odd. The book showed up today. Maybe I should have started whining two weeks ago. At any rate, here is the table of contents. I have no idea ...
Earlier versions of these stories have appeared before (some of the particulars are found here http://www.dave-edelman.com/barth/resources.cfm#uncollected) ...
should any of you wish to get some older copies of the books of John Barth, I run a cyberbookstore called 'Maybooks', and I have made a point of collecting ...
I received the "Prose Readings" cassette in the mail. Here's a teaser. Regards, Mark ================== VOICEOVER: The Sound Seminar you're about to hear was ...
Re the prefatory voiceover, perhaps it's more to the point to say not that it's "wrong" but rather that it's mismatched with what follows. I.e., it's the...
I have been translating "Chimera", come across some difficulties. Need help. Anyone who has read this very book would like lend me a hand, I would be very...
From Publishers Weekly: In Barth's latest collection, one of his stand-ins, C.P. Mason, a writer/teacher who is trying to fit a whole short story around a...
thank you. My copy has been in the mail forever; I've almost forgotten my anticipation, and this restored it. __________________________________ Do you...
Up to 6th Night...it's enjoyable...Barth has taken his chatty, po-mo speechifying into an interesting new place. Instead of outright Scherherazade or "the she...
I read a tiny bit of it last night; and am very interested in the transparency discussion. I didn't read enough to know where it's going, but I'd put money on...
... wrote: but I'd put ... Having read up to "9999" thus far, I think you are absolutely correct. (that is, if I understand what you have said up there ;))...
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