http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248 www.NeglectedBooks.com: Where forgotten books are remembered Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:50:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248&cpage=1#comment-4044 George S. Sun, 01 Mar 2009 02:22:34 +0000 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248#comment-4044 Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I've read a few of Charles Simmons' novels and I continue to believe he's one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it's the "New Yorker" connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I've done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I've given a few away over the years) and read it again. Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I’ve read a few of Charles Simmons’ novels and I continue to believe he’s one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it’s the “New Yorker” connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I’ve done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I’ve given a few away over the years) and read it again.

]]> http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248 www.NeglectedBooks.com: Where forgotten books are remembered Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:50:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248 www.NeglectedBooks.com: Where forgotten books are remembered Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:50:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248&cpage=1#comment-4044 George S. Sun, 01 Mar 2009 02:22:34 +0000 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248#comment-4044 Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I've read a few of Charles Simmons' novels and I continue to believe he's one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it's the "New Yorker" connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I've done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I've given a few away over the years) and read it again. Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I’ve read a few of Charles Simmons’ novels and I continue to believe he’s one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it’s the “New Yorker” connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I’ve done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I’ve given a few away over the years) and read it again.

]]> http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248&cpage=1#comment-4044 George S. Sun, 01 Mar 2009 02:22:34 +0000 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248#comment-4044 Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I've read a few of Charles Simmons' novels and I continue to believe he's one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it's the "New Yorker" connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I've done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I've given a few away over the years) and read it again. Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I’ve read a few of Charles Simmons’ novels and I continue to believe he’s one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it’s the “New Yorker” connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I’ve done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I’ve given a few away over the years) and read it again.

]]> http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248 www.NeglectedBooks.com: Where forgotten books are remembered Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:50:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248&cpage=1#comment-4044 George S. Sun, 01 Mar 2009 02:22:34 +0000 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248#comment-4044 Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I've read a few of Charles Simmons' novels and I continue to believe he's one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it's the "New Yorker" connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I've done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I've given a few away over the years) and read it again. Like Chris, I have not read WRINKLES in many years, yet I still remember it for its innovative structure and great writing. I’ve read a few of Charles Simmons’ novels and I continue to believe he’s one of our finest writers. In some ways, he reminds me of William Maxwell (maybe it’s the “New Yorker” connection. Anyway, WRINKLES is a piece of work that deserves multiple readings (which I’ve done). Like Chris, I need to dig up a copy (I’ve given a few away over the years) and read it again.

]]> http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248&cpage=1#comment-4019 Chris Kearin Sat, 10 Jan 2009 00:20:46 +0000 http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=248#comment-4019 His much later novel Salt Water (the only other book of his I've read) was also quite good, although it was not as original as Wrinkles. I still have my copy of the latter but I'll bet it's at least 25 years since I read it last. I'll have to dig it out, as I still remember it fondly. His much later novel Salt Water (the only other book of his I’ve read) was also quite good, although it was not as original as Wrinkles. I still have my copy of the latter but I’ll bet it’s at least 25 years since I read it last. I’ll have to dig it out, as I still remember it fondly.

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