Re: Digest Number 1099

On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Wade T Smith <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> On 01 01, 2012, at 05:32:05, [email protected] wrote:
>
> > That's just where my
> > brain has been this week. :-) - David
>
> It's amazing where Mad Man puts one's brain, ain't it? I've never really
> had such a visceral response to a book, at times unable to read another
> word, at times unable to keep from going on. I'm not sure where or why,
> although I'm more than willing to put it down to a master craftsman at
> work, but, I've had nothing but terrific discussions with others about that
> book, and made a few new acquaintances. And I'm very much a boomer white
> boy, who's allowed this gentle and bizarre writer to open his view of the
> world.
>

It really is; that book is absolutely a masterpiece, so many different
facets.

(Also: my reaction is a sign that I should go on a Delany rereading binge,
I think. It's been way too long!)

-- 
David Carlton
[email protected]


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