tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620095083359609940.post2459676318037959866..comments2024-01-21T05:00:45.737-06:00Comments on PowerOfBabel: John GardnerBrerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14429065718316352989noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620095083359609940.post-44979640994951242732009-08-12T22:02:40.894-05:002009-08-12T22:02:40.894-05:00As I recall Gardener was not only supposed to visi...As I recall Gardener was not only supposed to visit the university, he was supposed to teach there! How cool would that have been? I remember reading somewhere about Gardener hauling the manuscript of his first novel to be published to his editor wrapped up in black trash bags, arriving via motorcycle and in full leathers and crew cut. A colorful and wise guy, it would have been neat to have met him. His theories on writing are still out there though, he was generous enough to have written them down and left them as part of his wonderful legacy.Johnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620095083359609940.post-14389188340697856332009-08-12T20:33:43.741-05:002009-08-12T20:33:43.741-05:00Excellently informative post, and another photo fo...Excellently informative post, and another photo for my pipe smoker files if I ever get around to posting them again.AlanDPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00910363728370240226noreply@blogger.com