[lit-ideas] Re: le E-mail test
- From: Judy Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 00:37:37 +0100
Thursday, June 16, 2005, 10:37:06 PM, Eric Yost wrote:
EY> EY: There's also Saul Bellow's _Humboldt's Gift_, which is loosely based
EY> on Schwartz, and may shed more light on the guy.
> JE: Thank you. I read it a long long time ago, it's perhaps time I
> looked at Bellow (well, at some of his work) again.
EY> EY: Read it a long time ago too. College summer vacation.
Ah. I spent my summer vacations in Yurp. (So how did I find the time
to read Bellow?)
EY> Later read the
EY> Bellow interview in Paris Review where he states that his books are only
EY> interesting to college students.
:)
EY> However, recently read he was one of
EY> Martin Amis' "mentors."
Really? That doesn't make all that much sense to me, but admittedly
I've read only The Rachel Papers, Dead Babies, and Other People.
Judy
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