Oh, I dunno. I really loved her latest trilogy, especially Voices.
She's still as cool as ever in my book.
xA
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Martin Dolan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Thanks, Alison: a link to Le Guin (who I don't think is the muscle she once
> was) as well as a reminder of what fun Chabon had with Yiddish policemen!
>
>> I agree with you, Robin. King is one of the few muscles in
>> contemporary American prose. I think Ursula Le Guin is another. This
>> piece she wrote on "serious literature" might amuse you...
>>
>> http://www.ursulakleguin.com/Note-ChabonAndGenre.html
>>
>> Btw, how isn't prose an artform? There are many kinds of it, after
>> all. And aside from genre, people are still writing high art novels.
>>
>> xA
>>
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