Member DylanMayer
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- Funny! (6), didion praised (3), Andrew rec (2), Wake Up dead Man (2), cover art by Sendak (2), Charles rec (2), Charles red (1), Sounds like Robin Buss translation (Penguin) is the way to go - it's a more recent (1), unabridged effort (1), Or some Scott Bradfield novel? (1), Rian Johnson mentioned (Wake up Dead man) (1), Wake Up Dead Man (1), wake up dead man (1), Funny! (can start here) (1), Shirley Jackson was a fan in college (1), Shirley Jackson read in college (1), Burgess rec (1), Sendak and Silverblatt recommend (1), first Miss Marple (1), Rian Johnson introduction (1), Andrew said it's one of his favorites + mentioned it again at Down Time Q&A (1), Andrew rec (mentioned at Down Time Q&A) (1), Melville read Lord Viscount Strangford translation (1), plot involves nabokov?? (1), Melville praised (1), learned of this in Ravello's Villa Rufolo - sounds like you should get G. H. McWilliam's penguin classics translation with his introduction (1), used translation by Edward Bulwer Lytton (1), especially "The Diver" (1), Melville read (1), Melville read her work - familiar with "CATARINA TO CAMOENS" (1), Melville read the William Julius translation (1), Maurice Sendak + Silverblatt recommends (from a Silverblatt interview) (1), Sendak loved this (1), Sendak featured in this (1), Has more letters than the 1960 edition I own (1), **MELVILLE A FAN [see white jacket pg 100 (1), western by stoner author (1), historical fiction from Stoner Author (1), an Andrew favorite (1), Maurice Sendak and Silverblatt recommend the story Sandman (1), contains hawthorne and his mosses etc (1), Melville read (for Moby Dick) (1), 1974 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry controversial... (1), Laura loves this one (1), Andrew highly recommends - one of the best of the decade? really "goes for it" (1), The Peasants - perhaps Anna Zaranko's 2022 translation? (1), Andrew rec (he described it as "anti-woke") (1), Andrew rec (a person he was in conversation with during Cool for America tour - he said I would like this one) (1), Brian Boyd calls Orhan Pamuk one of his favorite living authors (1), Andrew rec ("very funny short novel about a man living with three beautiful women") (1), BEE rec (1), Famous critical writing on Moby Dick (1), Buy Vintage Pevear Volokhonsky translation on Amazon (1), Rec from Charles for Hero? (1), Martin Amis rec (1), Andrew rec “it is filthy and great” (1), Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky translation (1), 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1), Andrew considering adapting (1), need to figure out a translation (1), suspect Melville read (for Clarel) (1), so did Silverblatt (1), Locked Room mystery (1), both following and critiquing many of the conventions of period novels” (1), “ The novel builds on Fowles's authority in Victorian literature (1), Anthony Burgess called it "the finest novel ever written about a creative artist" (1), also people suspect it a major influence on Nabokov for Lolita (1), one of her favorite books (1), both called it “fantastic” (1), need to figure out which translation (1), Interesting interview on Bookworm - discusses Darconville's Cat.... DFW... Gaddis... (1), Raymond N. MacKenzie translation (1), Maybe the P. W. K. Stone translation? (1), western that won pulitzer prize (1), nabokov rec (1), Has the truman capote / marilyn monroe interview (1), Get this translation by Pevear (1), DFW cited as “influence” on Infinite Jest (1), shirley jackson said it's "one of the greatest ghost stories of all time" - used for Haunting (1)
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