1. Re-reading Bellow in bulk, was taken aback by how little of it held up. Honestly wasn't expecting that. But maybe true of most novelists
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6. But with a "literary" writer like Bellow, even with a very uneven oeuvre, assumption is that everything is worth preserving.
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@HeerJeet I wonder if this is a product of the Pleiade influence, where e.g. all of Gide or Malraux gets in but only some of Michel Leiris
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@HeerJeet though all of it -- even the bad stuff -- has its charm.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Except there's always a point reading a PKD novel, when he totally blows my mind. Uneven? Yes. But priceless singularities in all.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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