GRGR(25) - Trees

Terrance Lycidas at worldnet.att.net
Tue Apr 25 08:11:52 CDT 2000



David Morris wrote:
> 
> In these chapters we find Slothrop becoming more and more a "Mr. Natural," a
> spiritual medium attuned to the Earth's frequencies.  In this way I do
> believe kai has struck.  Slothrop is a throwback to William Slothrop's fork
> in the road America rejected.  Reconciliation with the Earth, with the
> necessary evil required by survival.

What necessary evils? Is TS's treatment of Bianca a
necessary evil?



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