On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Jim Devine <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:49 AM, raghu <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Jim Devine <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> We should note that there's a mirror-image phenomenon: there's a
>>> likely-larger contingent of U.S. society that wants to defend
>>> Zimmerman to the death.
>>
>> Is this like the OJ trial in reverse? Or the Bonfire of the Vanities?
>>
>> (Bad) fiction played out in real-life as a tragedy (or farce?)?
>
> I dunno, but I liked Bonfire. His _A Man In Full_ was also
> interesting. But I'll leave its quality to the lit crit types like
> Doug.



It is not a bad read, but it is so damn cynical. Like the Sopranos.
There is not a character, not one, who is even remotely likeable.
-raghu.
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