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Originally Posted by Samsquanch
Started The Executioners Song by Mailer, my first Mailer and it's pretty awesome.
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Norman's a good novelist, but a much better journalist. I met the man once, talked to him and shook his hand . . . lord, what a total flaming @$$hole he was.
As for me, I've gotten through about 270 pages of
Finnegan's Wake, or about twice as much as I've ever managed to do before. Hey, I've read some difficult books in my life, but
this one . . . sheesh!