[Bananafish] J. D. Salinger, dies at age 89

Michael Anello michaelanello at gmail.com
Tue Apr 1 19:28:40 EDT 2008


local library has "Orchard Keeper : Suttree : Blood meridian" all in one
book.  i'll check out.  no Outer Dark in my vicinity, though if i like these
i'll locate.

i dunno about the man who raped androids.  sounds weird.

-mike
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Yocum, Daniel R Civ USAF AFSPC 21 CES/CEOE <
daniel.yocum at peterson.af.mil> wrote:

>
> Mike, I've read; The Orchard Keeper, Outer Dark, The Road, The Sunset
> Limited (play) and I would recommend them all.  I think you would like
> Outer Dark particularly.
>
> I have The Stonemason, Child of God, Suttree, and Blood Meridian on my
> list (the shelf on my side of the bed versus not sitting down stairs in
> the library.)  From what I have read and heard Blood Meridian sounds
> like it would be right up your "Gunslinger" alley.
>
> Fan's Notes is on my "list" now, but I have been side tracked with some
> other books but notably Philip K. Dick.  Have you read any of his stuff?
> I read in past couple of weeks The Man Who Japed, Do Androids Dream of
> Electric Sheep?, Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said, The Transmigration
> of Timothy Archer, and some shorts.  His stuff is interesting.  The new
> movie out Southland Tales is based on Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said
> but they didn't give Dick any credit on the jacket.
>
> I have not read any of Cormac's border books but the movie based on All
> the Pretty Horses biased me and I am super critical of anything set in
> this part of the country since much of it doesn't ring true.  I will
> give the series opener and a chance eventually.  The series is; All the
> Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain, No Country for Old
> Men.
>
> I think there are wikipedia write-ups on the novels to check out before
> you decide.
>
>
> Daniel
>
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>
> awesome.  i know you'll like it.  i haven't read any more cormac than
> "the road"....was there another you would recommend?  i liked it enough
> to give him another try.
>
> -mike
>
>
> On 4/1/08, Yocum, Daniel R Civ USAF AFSPC 21 CES/CEOE
> <daniel.yocum at peterson.af.mil> wrote:
>
>        I got Fan's Note finally, I'll let you know.
>
>        Daniel
>
>
>
>
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