Thought of the Day

Aug 13, 2009 12:17


If Thomas Pynchon ever won the Nobel Prize, would he decline it? Or would he attend the ceremony with a paper bag over his head?

(ETA: I'm assuming the equivalent of the National Book Award/"Professor" Irwin Corey schtick wouldn't be an option for such an exalted venue as the Nobels.)

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supergee August 13 2009, 17:16:25 UTC
I would love to find out.

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treddytrafalgar August 13 2009, 18:11:40 UTC
I forgot to say I'm assuming the equivalent of the National Book Award/"Professor" Irwin Corey schtick wouldn't be an option for such an exalted venue as the Nobels.

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