Thoughts on this? Picked it up at a thrift store and I don't know much about it.
>>8809755
it's by far his best book. none of his other work can even come close.
>>8809769
Oh wow i must have really scored then. That was the only decent book in that store haha
>>8809769
what makes you think that
A peerless combination of intelligence, compassion, and lyricism that needs no "apology" or "qualification"!
>>8809755
best opening chapter ive read. the rest of the book is fine but doesnt live up
>>8809755
I also got it at a bookstore and read it this past year.
Just read it.
A slapdash comedian.
quite possibly the most balanced book ever written
Gaddis loved this book it appears: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/03/15/william-gaddis-s-letter-of-praise-to-don-delillo.html
>>8811940
>balanced
that's a word you don't hear about books or entertainment media in general
>>8811959
based gaddis
Delillo has also recommended JR