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By the way "this blathering, fawning, puff-piece nonsense" is what some call an actual prose style. Perhaps you've heard of it (if never actually seen it in per
by antongm 10y ago
By the way "this blathering, fawning, puff-piece nonsense" is what some call an actual prose style. Perhaps you've heard of it (if never actually seen it in person).
I'd almost pay money to read your review of a Franzen or DFW book.
- dredmorbius 10y agoIt's straight-up glurge with highly flawed "analysis", ledes buried deeper than mafia turncoats, and very, very, very little substance to show for itself, much of that apparently unconscious or strongly secondary to the main story. It's crap writing, on style, viewpoint, and logic.