tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210655.post8230890104195433960..comments2024-03-27T14:28:47.542-05:00Comments on Wha' Happen?: Willie Morris and Donald Barthelme Robert Boydhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10832011160514073833noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210655.post-71683070183147374672010-04-15T08:15:56.490-05:002010-04-15T08:15:56.490-05:00Thanks for your comment. I don't claim to be a...Thanks for your comment. I don't claim to be an expert on Barthelme--I haven't read all his stories (60 Stories is on my bookshelf calling to me--along with a hundred or so other unread books). I'm from Houston and have a perhaps perverse desire to see Houston honor its relatively few great artists in permanent and grandiose ways. I'd like to see larger than lifesize statues of Robert Boydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10832011160514073833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210655.post-71511865062297043532010-04-15T04:22:34.452-05:002010-04-15T04:22:34.452-05:00Hey,
Interesting post on Don B. I'm writing p...Hey,<br /><br />Interesting post on Don B. I'm writing part of my thesis on him, so I'm always interested to hear what other people have to say. <br /><br />The Daugherty book is good! A lot of useful work - and a more valuable testiment than a giant concrete head! You're right, though - Barthelme does deserve better. It's a crime that so much of his work is out of print (I'm Withttp://witackman.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210655.post-11031909368392555892009-10-26T04:02:01.501-05:002009-10-26T04:02:01.501-05:00Enjoyed this post. Wasn't aware of "Hidi...Enjoyed this post. Wasn't aware of "Hiding Man". I guess I should go finish "The Ironist Saved From Drowning" before I go order it.Floydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976843825742653122noreply@blogger.com