Re: Sunday Times article
Florie Sommers (writeflorie@hotmail.com)
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 07:14:26 -0800 (PST)
"Educating a beautiful woman is like pouring honey into a fine
swiss watch. Everything stops." -- Kurt Vonnegut
Before I get offended I would like to know exactly what you mean by this
statement?
>From: bob pigeon <sid-vicious@mindspring.com>
>Reply-To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu
>To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu
>Subject: Re: Sunday Times article
>Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 21:53:17 -0500
>
>>Dickinson also wanted her work burned when she died. Actually none of
>>her stuff was published during her life time, it all came after she
was
>>gone thats why none of her poems are named.
>
>but didn't she, a few times in her life, send some of her poems to
magazine
>publishers, etc and they were rejected? and didn't they find them,
like,
>neatly bound in order in her desk...
>one might think she WANTED them published
>(just a matter or opinion)
>
>>I also worry that his recluse writing will be disappointing. Because
we
>>have such a wonderful little group of work we figure that all his work
>>is wonderful. I'm sure that there is stuff there that he wouldn't
have
>>published even during his publishing years. I worry that if it is all
>>released we will be flooded with work that is not his choosing and not
>>his best work.
>
>i'd still like to read it
>it's like publishing hunter thompson's "rum diary"
>which isn't that great of a book
>but it's still nice to be able to read
>
>"Educating a beautiful woman is like pouring honey into a fine
> swiss watch. Everything stops." -- Kurt Vonnegut
>
>
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