>If he’d been born south of the border, he’d be up for

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Anonymous 2017-08-27 08:37:38 Post No. 9945966 [Report]

>If he’d been born south of the border, he’d be up for a Nobel Prize.
>If ‘The Last Castle’ or ‘The Dragon Masters’ had the name Italo Calvino on it, or just a foreign name, it would be received as a profound meditation.
Is this true?

Anonymous 2017-08-27 08:52:25 Post No.9946017
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Anonymous 2017-08-27 08:52:25 Post No.9946017 [Report]

As a massive Vance fan, I don't think so. He's the undisputed king of pulp and writes with excellent prose. Not Joyce levels of course, but pretty damn up there. But no matter how fun his stories are, they're not on the same level of Faulkner or Calvino.

Anonymous 2017-08-27 09:20:24 Post No.9946105
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Anonymous 2017-08-27 09:20:24 Post No.9946105 [Report]

>>9946017
The comment is from Michael Chabon by the way.

>If he’d been born south of the border, he’d be up for

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