An Actual Wolfe Question

James Crossley · 18 Mar 2009, 18:19 · from 2009-March.txt.gz

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From: ishmael at drizzle.com (James Crossley)
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:19:26 -0700
Subject: (urth) An Actual Wolfe Question
In-Reply-To: <0A86D4B0-F1A6-446E-9F9D-1A710A19D087 at io.com>
Message-ID: <C5E6893F.8F9B%ishmael at drizzle.com>

On Mar 18, 2009, at 12:44 PM, brunians at brunians.org wrote:
> 
>> Best living writer in the American dialect of English. McCarthy and
>> Crowley can be said to be in his class.
>> 
>> Inviting the question as to the best living writer in other English dialects,
>> which is a much more interesting conversation than more gun talk . . .
>> 
>> James
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 

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