GRGR1: Discussion opener for section 1

[Stephen Brown]

>11) What does `your sound will be the sizzling night' actually mean?
>    What? Does `your sound will be the sizzling night' actually mean . . .

I said:

>I think Dave Evers may be on to something in refering to Finnegan's
>Wake. The early chapters of FW concern the fall from grace.  A-and
>how about this quote: 
>     "Draw the shades, curfe you, and I'll beat any sonnamonk to
>love.  Holy bug, how my highness would jump to make you halve a
>bannan in two when I'd run my torchlight through..."

And Omigod, here's an early passage from Ulysses:

     "And then the rocket sprang and bang shot blind and O! then the
Roman candle burst and it was like a sigh of O! and everyone cried O!"



Stephen Brown
London
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