tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7112981.post113874676034005618..comments2023-10-26T06:19:35.938-07:00Comments on The American Mastodon: I, FATTYUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7112981.post-1138832959734631482006-02-01T14:29:00.000-08:002006-02-01T14:29:00.000-08:00Fair enough. It's one of the few redemptive junki...Fair enough. It's one of the few redemptive junkie memoirs I can actually get behind. (I wasn't going to veer into Frey territory, but you have no shame.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7112981.post-1138812271914925322006-02-01T08:44:00.000-08:002006-02-01T08:44:00.000-08:00I read "Permanent Midnight" a couple of weeks ago....I read "Permanent Midnight" a couple of weeks ago. Personally, I'm finding "I, Fatty" much more enjoyable. I just wasn't a huge fan of Stahl's voice, and I really don't like the redemptive junkie memoir (go figure, huh?). But he's definitely a good writer, and I think that in "I, Fatty," he can flex his writerly muscles a little more by not telling his own damn story.<BR/><BR/>Them's my two centileros.Mathishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14476038719165077711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7112981.post-1138811836621568002006-02-01T08:37:00.000-08:002006-02-01T08:37:00.000-08:00Have you read "Permanent Midnight"? It's great. ...Have you read "Permanent Midnight"? It's great. That should be your next read if you haven't read it and you like "I, Fatty".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7112981.post-1138753201496755932006-01-31T16:20:00.000-08:002006-01-31T16:20:00.000-08:00They say that with a thrill-seekin' personality, w...They say that with a thrill-seekin' personality, what goes up must come down. Top of the world one minute, haunted by megrims the next. Yep, it's like our friend George is a alley cat and his own damn humors're swingin' him by the tail.cnanderson1980https://www.blogger.com/profile/14299316080659822952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7112981.post-1138749858033237272006-01-31T15:24:00.000-08:002006-01-31T15:24:00.000-08:00I didn't know Baby Face Nelson could play pool. He...I didn't know Baby Face Nelson could play pool. He's pretty good, huh?TJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13088461995698326658noreply@blogger.com