GRGR(3): Jessica and Roger, Mind-to-mind

[Bernier, Jeannie]

Oh, no, Dear -  Jessica is going to marry the Beav - 


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Michael Perez [SMTP:studiovheissu at yahoo.com]
> Sent:	Monday, June 07, 1999 7:43 PM
> To:	Pynchon List
> Subject:	Re: GRGR(3): Jessica and Roger, Mind-to-mind
> 
> In response to Keith's:
> "Love in particular seems to be often ignored in GR, but aren't there
> instances where it attempts to rear its head?"
> Calbert wrote:
> "So far Roger and Jessica fit the bill. Does anyone find it insincere 
> or in other ways questionable?"  
> 
> Yes, in addition to consideration of Jessica's other romantic interest,
> Beaver, both of her relationships are built upon opportunism.  With all
> the chaos of wartime London, these three have two of many uneasy, but
> convenient, coalitions.  The togetherness of either linking will not
> last past the war, when everyone goes back to their mundane post-war
> lives.  Oh, perhaps, during the reconstruction and relief of victory
> (which at this point is far from assured) the bonds may continue for a
> while, but Jessica will not fall for a statistician or whatever Beaver
> is other than a battery mate (she isn't too attached to him now).  Love
> is sometimes something that passes the time.
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
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