Subject: (urth) Reading list

From: adam louis stephanides <astephan at students.uiuc.edu>
Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 17:02:50 +0000

On Wed, 27 May 1998 Mark Kelly wrote:

> To those people who suggested "The Magus" by John Fowles, and the > "Gormenghast" trilogy by Mervyn Peake, I heartily agree. I would also > add a book called "The Quincunx" by Charles Palliser, which is a novel > with an extremely complex plot set in Dickensian London.

Palliser's subsequent book, entitled "Betrayals" IIRC, is also rather
Wolfeian, in that it consists of a series of seemingly unrelated
narratives,  the connections between which must be deduced by the reader.

--Adam

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