Originality wasn't at question, we have many original writers. What was at
question was: How many will be relevant in 200 years? And, I think, we are
based on tradition timelessness, why else would he have the same canon (i.e.
Dead White Males) crammed down our throats throughout the
Another thought...how pertinant are some of these authors outside the U.S.,
where we have the time and money to be so vague and cynical?
Proof? We have no Kundera, Marquez, Hamsun, Celine, Hrabal...
i don't think we've been around long enough and had enough interest in
literature as an
