Yes. I've done a 180 on this because I liked that style of writing in high school, but now I think it would annoy me when reading it. The only book I've finished is Blood Meridian, which I liked when I read it, but I'm not sure if I'd still like it.
It can feel more like a gimmick than something that adds to the writing.
I've never heard of him, but just the thought of it annoys me, said oceanmachine.
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