@michaelbd That's a fair point. American fiction has suffered from a lack of social engagement for a long time.
@matthunte @michaelbd Yeah, I think Lethem is the best argument against MBD's original tweet. But he's one tree in a forest.
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@HeerJeet@michaelbd Oh yeah. I'm favoring the Southerners here. I know that@JeffSharlet thinks very highly of Lethem. -
@matthunte@HeerJeet@michaelbd I'm lost. But as it happens I am reading Dissident Gardens. - Show replies
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@heerjeet@matthunte@michaelbd ahem, Louise Erdrich, Toni Morrison, Joyce Carol Oates, Annie Proulx - I could go on ... -
@katewebb_uk@matthunte@michaelbd Agree, all writers with social awareness but none are Brooklyn writers (original point of departure) - Show replies
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