Re: JCO: Re: Nobel for literature to be awarded Thursday, 10/13/2005
Was that the one in The Atlantic? Very, very short? ". . .as abruptly
as a girl letting fall her silken gown. . ." ??? I think that may have
been it.
Cyranomish@aol.com wrote:
>Hi, R. John Updike is a stong contender and long overdue. His novels BRAZIL
>and THE COUP prove that he's much more than a chronicler of US suburbia. His
>great story about 9/11 "Varieties of Religious Experience" is a must read.
>And his Pulizer-winning story collection THE EARLY STORIES is also excellent.
>A long time ago JCO noted in a review piece that one ought to be "grateful"
>for anthing Updike writes. I heartily second that!
>Cyrano
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