tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post6624508286470994346..comments2023-10-12T08:08:23.342-07:00Comments on The Literate Kitten: What is wrong with the modern novel?LKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05445951627105831041noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-59436859554359835552007-05-27T04:56:00.000-07:002007-05-27T04:56:00.000-07:00I like the idea that the novel is greater than the...I like the idea that the novel is greater than the novelist.Rebecca H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10825532162727473112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-49050741652664304212007-05-24T09:58:00.000-07:002007-05-24T09:58:00.000-07:00That sounds like a fascinating article. I don't h...That sounds like a fascinating article. I don't have much patience for lit crit anymore (still suffering from grad school PTSD) but I will definitely check it out. I like the insights you highlighted.Yogamumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02736784200874589271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-43043601679486381082007-05-23T22:57:00.000-07:002007-05-23T22:57:00.000-07:00Now I've read the whole thing and there's a lot in...Now I've read the whole thing and there's a lot in here to think about, I especially liked his idea of 'wangst' - made me laugh. But I'm glad he mentions Kundera, though, as someone who understands the novel's vocation.verbivorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05657421290507408759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-61178847021688544302007-05-23T12:57:00.000-07:002007-05-23T12:57:00.000-07:00Extremely interesting. I believe that Magnus Mills...Extremely interesting. I believe that Magnus Mills, who is a new literary name over here is (or at least used to be) a bus driver, so I guess there are exceptions to the 'elite' writing school. But I do see his point generally.litlovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10952927245186474480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-39596975918797466932007-05-23T10:27:00.000-07:002007-05-23T10:27:00.000-07:00Received thanks also means I owe you LK. Remember!...Received thanks also means I owe you LK. Remember!<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.hoodpublishing.com" REL="nofollow">The Hood Company</A>bhaddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00544038923263821686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-52293989325034523632007-05-23T10:04:00.000-07:002007-05-23T10:04:00.000-07:00I totally agree that Gough's positives are busted ...I totally agree that Gough's positives are busted kindof with his sweeping proclamations. Also that he identifies the problems facing modern books (which Proust and Kerouac do avoid) very sapiently--thanks.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.hoodpublishing.com" REL="nofollow">The Hood Company</A>bhaddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00544038923263821686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-25105446430155860502007-05-23T08:02:00.000-07:002007-05-23T08:02:00.000-07:00Did you submit your site at blogsearch.sg?You can ...Did you submit your site at blogsearch.sg?<BR/><BR/>You can reach blogsearch by just typing <B>blogsearch.sg</B> in your browser window or <A HREF="http://www.bizleadsnet.com/search.php?bg=blogspot&cat=FICTION PLANE" REL="nofollow">click here</A><BR/><BR/>This is a service by bizleadsnet directory of web logs.<BR/><BR/>FICTION PLANEAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995634.post-88052263196446688732007-05-23T07:49:00.000-07:002007-05-23T07:49:00.000-07:00This is great stuff - I've just printed the articl...This is great stuff - I've just printed the article so I can read it. Thanks for pointing this one out!verbivorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05657421290507408759noreply@blogger.com