<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">No dia 29/05/2014, às 12:45, Daniel Otto Jack Petersen <<a href="mailto:danielottojackpetersen@gmail.com">danielottojackpetersen@gmail.com</a>> escreveu:</span><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>Q: Leaving aside the people you've already named [earlier he'd said he'd read a lot of Lafferty, Le Guin, Knight, Wilhelm, and Budrys and also thought<i> Little, Big</i> was 'an education in modern fantasy all by itself'], who<i> doesn't </i>make you toss the book at the wall?</b></div>
<div><b>A: Lord Dunsany, Chesterton--</b></div><div><b>Q: I know, Dickens. Let's keep the dead out of this.</b></div><div><b>A: Ellison, Leiber, King, Singer, lots of good people.</b></div><div><br></div><div>Then 'they' change the subject. I assume he's talking about SK. If so, that's a fairly ringing endorsement from Wolfe - SK's fiction is not garbage and thus doesn't merit being thrown against the wall! </div></blockquote><br><div></div><div>Calling him Presley also seems quite complimentary, since Elvis wasn't called 'the king' for nothing.</div><div>I'm certain I've seen references to SK other than these two, but I haven't any with me at the moment so I can check.</div><div><br></div><div>And I think there may be another Singer, but I can't recall the name.</div></body></html>