I'm fascinated by curious juxtapositions, which always get me thinking, and this week presented an intriguing one. First, and most sadly, J.D. Salinger passed away, a man as famous for hating being famous as he was for writing "The Catcher in the Rye." Second, Martin Levin, Books Editor for The Globe and Mail, wrote an article entitled, "You suck, and so does your writing" wherein he bemoans the fact Canadian writers aren't more brutal (and witty) in their invective against one another.
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Now, I know Martin Levin slightly, and look forward to getting to know him better, and admire him immensely, and... |
