Re: one blowhard memorializes another

On Apr 25, 2007, at 2:23 AM, andie nachgeborenen wrote:

whether he was writing about basketball or Vietnam it carried an enormous amount of weight,=94

Probably because he didn’t have an editor. That’s why each of his books is larger than the Oxford English Dictionary.

I once saw Halberstam hailing a cab. Even that he did pompously. =

Every movement had to reflect his deep, profound gravitas.

Doug

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