Percy-L: Literary, Religious, Scientific, and Philosophical Discussion of Walker Percy

[Garic Barranger <nikkibar AT aol.com>]

We now have the story out on pdf format but its a bitch to read. I'll  
send it to you if you are still without it. Its disappointing and  
should have been kept from publication.

Nikki
On Aug 21, 2009, at 7:03 AM, marcus AT loyno.edu wrote:

> I tried to go through my Loyola account.  The Hopkins
> journal is listed on MUSE (which Loyola subscribes to), but
> when I asked for Percy's story I got "there is no electronic
> full text for this item."   I suspect that Percy's
> agent/publisher contract imposed this restriction.  When
> Sarah and I visited Bunt last spring, she referred to some
> static at having given permission for the "Detective Story"
> to be published by Hopkins without going through
> agent/publisher.
>
> Marcus
>
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> >   1. Re: re Percy's A Detective Story" (Garic Barranger)
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> > Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:47:57 -0500
> > From: Garic Barranger <nikkibar AT aol.com>
> > Subject: Re: [percy-l] re Percy's A Detective Story"
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> > As I understand it the story was published in the Johns
> > Hopkins   Literary Magazine. Does anyone have access to
> > THEM? On Aug 18, 2009, at 2:34 AM, Jim Forest wrote:
> >
> > > Marcus, I did my best trying to find the text of "A
> > > Detective   Story", but so far all I have find are brick
> > walls and blind alleys. >
> > > If you (or anyone on the list) has the text of the WP
> > > story, would   you post it? Or if you have a URL that
> > > doesn't require a password,   post that.
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:24 PM, <marcus AT loyno.edu>
> > > wrote: I?m wondering if anyone else on this list has
> > > read Percy?s recently published ?A Detective Story? and
> > > wondered if Percy is writing his own the male
> > > life-crisis fugue version of Dashiell Hammett?s
> > > ?Flitcraft Parable??
> > >
> > > You can link to the Percy story here:
> > (http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/the_hopkins_review/summary/v
> > 002/2.2.percy.html >
> > > If you Google Flitcraft you?ll find the text and lots of
> > > comments.  There?s a pretty good discussion here by Alan
> > > Gratz:
> http://gratzindustries.blogspot.com/2008/05/flitcraft-parable.html
> > > Marcus Smith
> > >
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> > > Visit the Walker Percy Project at
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> > > --
> > > Jim & Nancy Forest
> > > Kanisstraat 5
> > > 1811 GJ Alkmaar
> > > The Netherlands
> > >
> > > Jim & Nancy site: www.incommunion.org/forest-flier/
> > > In Communion site: www.incommunion.org
> > > photos: www.flickr.com/photos/jimforest/sets/
> > >
> > > revised, expanded edition of "Living With Wisdom: a
> > > biography of   Thomas Merton":
> http://incommunion.org/forest-flier/books/living-with-wisdom/
> > > revised, expanded, all-color edition of "Praying With
> > > Icons":
> http://incommunion.org/forest-flier/books/praying-with-icons/
> > > "The Road to Emmaus: Pilgrimage as a Way of Life":
> http://incommunion.org/forest-flier/books/the-road-to-emmaus-pilgrimage-as-a-way-of-life/
> > > "Silent as a Stone," a children's book about a community
> > > of rescuers   in Paris:
> http://incommunion.org/forest-flier/books/silent-as-a-stone-mother-maria-of-paris-and-the-trash-can-rescue/
> > > blogs:
> > >
> > > On Pilgrimage:
> > > http://jimandnancyonpilgrimage.blogspot.com/
> > >
> > > A Tale of Two Kidneys:
> > > http://ataleof2kidneys.blogspot.com/
> > >
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