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PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:29 pm    Post subject: Question for the group. Reply with quote

Can a novel succeed without acknowledging and welcoming the excess inherent to the genre?


"succeed" is, of course, a very rubbery term.

Also, feel free to reject the premise of excess.


Submitted at the behest of the spur of the moment.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

soak the pages in drugs


of course people might then try to absorb the book Edgar Cayce Cookie Monster style

one square at a time


and you have to have little drawings of people fucking
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 10:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

to the genre of novels?
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 12:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I don't understand the question.



Not that that would stop me from posting.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 2:55 am    Post subject: Re: Question for the group. Reply with quote

helicopterp wrote:
Can a novel succeed without acknowledging and welcoming the excess inherent to the genre?

Hemingway? Maybe?
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