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Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass

Posted by guillermo maynez on 7/11/2011, 10:39:51, in reply to "Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass"
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I am about to start reading it, I hope I'll finish in a couple of weeks.

--Previous Message--
: I finished our November book last night. How are the
: rest of you coming?
:
: Omensetter's Luck is a stunning novel that reminds
: me a lot in its language and characters of The
: Recognitions by William Gaddis (in addition to having
: similar names the two authors were apparently
: friends), and, in the way it uncages the human tiger,
: to Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy.
:
: I have copies of all of Gass's other fiction. Are we
: serious about following this up with The Tunnel ? It
: is 650 pages and looks to be even harder. I'll read it
: eventually, but I won't rush into it unless others are
: planning to read it this month.
:

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Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Steven 7/11/2011, 8:48:11
- Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - guillermo maynez 7/11/2011, 10:39:51
  - Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Sterling 7/11/2011, 20:28:25
- Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Sterling 10/11/2011, 21:01:22
  - Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Steven 11/11/2011, 14:08:51
    - Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Sterling 12/11/2011, 19:04:37
      - Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Steven 25/11/2011, 21:06:29
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Sterling 26/11/2011, 11:32:02
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - guillermo maynez 28/11/2011, 12:36:18
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Steven 28/11/2011, 15:47:52
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Sterling 28/11/2011, 21:25:02
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Steven 29/11/2011, 9:36:55
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - guillermo maynez 29/11/2011, 12:36:15
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Steven 29/11/2011, 23:06:03
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - guillermo maynez 2/12/2011, 12:07:12
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Sterling 2/12/2011, 12:35:54
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Steven 3/12/2011, 23:32:22
        
        Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Lale 6/12/2011, 22:59:59
  - Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Lale 6/12/2011, 23:05:48
    - Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - Sterling 7/12/2011, 9:20:33
      - Re: Omensetter's Luck by William H. Gass - guillermo maynez 12/12/2011, 11:45:26
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--Previous Message-- : I am about to start reading it, I hope I'll finish in a : couple of weeks. : : --Previous Message-- : I finished our November book last night. How are the : rest of you coming? : : Omensetter's Luck is a stunning novel that reminds : me a lot in its language and characters of The : Recognitions by William Gaddis (in addition to having : similar names the two authors were apparently : friends), and, in the way it uncages the human tiger, : to Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy. : : I have copies of all of Gass's other fiction. Are we : serious about following this up with The Tunnel ? It : is 650 pages and looks to be even harder. I'll read it : eventually, but I won't rush into it unless others are : planning to read it this month. : : :

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