Bad Teachers + Zen = Enlightenment??
Curtis Maxwell Perrin (cmp4x@virginia.edu)
Fri, 29 May 1998 09:01:31 -0400
>>>>Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 18:20:46 -0700
>>>>From: "laura c. jessup" <neilj@lightspeed.net>
>>>>To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu
>>>>Subject: Re: Salinger & Zen
>>>>Message-ID: <356E0D6E.2C78@lightspeed.net>
>
>>>>so, enter my english class today. my teacher, who is reading _catcher_
>>>>for the second time in his life, and has never read any other salinger,
>>>>read a book on salinger that talked about his influences in zen
>>>>buddhism, especially with the glass family, etc.
Laura, Do you know what book your teacher was reading? Can you ask him?
[By the way, he *does* seem real crumby!]
C.M.P.