infinite footnotes

[Jeffrey Stadelman]

Robert Bruno wrote:

> > In an aside, I kinda wished GR had footnotes; but then again, the darn 
> > thing is frustrating enough...*

Bonnie Surfus (ENG) wrote:

> I find that the footnotes in IJ are a tremendous help, and that they
> reflect the functions of memory that promote a story.*  













*  "He gets back to the Casino just as big globular raindrops, thick as
honey, begin to splat into giant asterisks on the pavement, inviting him
to look down at the bottom of the text of the day, where footnotes will
explain all.  He isn't about to look.  Nobody ever said a day has to be
juggled into any kind of sense at day's end.  He just runs."  GR, Bantam
p. 238