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Old 01-19-2013, 07:40 AM   #16
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I'd also recommend Delaney's work. He manages to convey whole panoramic images and mind-numbing social contexts, but when you go back and look at the page, there are hardly any words there.

I still haven't quite figured out how he does that.
No sh*t! He's incredible. I hadn't really thought of him as minimalist though, I'll re-read some with that in mind. Thank you!
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BTW, completely off topic, but I read Carver's "Neighbors" story yesterday.....jeeze! The man slays me! There is a version here: http://ebookbrowse.com/neighbors-by-...pdf-d228183807
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Thanks. Some useful tips here. It can be quite hard to edit a story down sometimes, there's bits you don't want to get rid of because you've nurtured it.
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