tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post5396106393775663141..comments2023-11-12T13:22:30.358+01:00Comments on andrewjshields: DFWAndrew Shieldshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02804655739574694901noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post-29015871166564173852008-09-15T21:41:00.000+02:002008-09-15T21:41:00.000+02:00It broke my heart to read how beautifully you phra...It broke my heart to read how beautifully you phrased that, Susan.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the link, René!Andrew Shieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804655739574694901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post-18087289523010808172008-09-15T16:04:00.000+02:002008-09-15T16:04:00.000+02:00It breaks my heart to think of someone with that m...It breaks my heart to think of someone with that much talent deciding life had nothing more to offer him. And that Reginald had to leave against his will. And both of them so young.Susan Bernofskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16172424646308256978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post-2700881766686770912008-09-15T02:13:00.000+02:002008-09-15T02:13:00.000+02:00To stay within the pattern of your three-letter ti...To stay within the pattern of your three-letter title: WTF?<BR/><BR/>This is horrible news. I don't even know what to say. I haven't read a lot of his work, either (not yet, anyway), but I very much enjoyed the pieces I did read.<BR/><BR/>Here's a single-paragraph story he published in "Esquire" in 2000. It's so short it fits on one page when you print it.<BR/><A HREF="http://www.esquire.com/fiction/fiction/incarnations-burned-children-0900" REL="nofollow">Incarnations of Burned Children</A><BR/><BR/>I wonder if he would have ever produced another tome like "Infinite Jest."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post-14332426066946776782008-09-14T14:58:00.000+02:002008-09-14T14:58:00.000+02:00Thanks for that link -- I'm just a casual tennis d...Thanks for that link -- I'm just a casual tennis devotee, but found it gripping reading nonetheless.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com