tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3095056210384563597.post7222634908393890306..comments2023-05-15T05:22:43.246-07:00Comments on wedeb90: A stream of mindlessnessPhyllis Greenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13563892658589446587noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3095056210384563597.post-23925567598623702662010-01-28T08:55:21.483-08:002010-01-28T08:55:21.483-08:00Phyllis, I'd bet almost any amount of money th...Phyllis, I'd bet almost any amount of money that Baker worked and worked to get his prose to sound as spontaneous and effortless as it does. When I worked at Scribner, one of the old boys talked about the seemingly endless tinkering that it took for Hemingway and Maxwell Perkins to make his sentences sound so simple, as if they'd just been tossed off on a whim.debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07250576491416635578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3095056210384563597.post-20627123158407765912010-01-27T21:57:42.193-08:002010-01-27T21:57:42.193-08:00I am happy that you did too.I am happy that you did too.Chachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04755838678795036534noreply@blogger.com