WWII in GR, And Me And The Humanist Self-Taught Man

[Dave Monroe]

And, again ...

Mr. Monroe wrote--

> if anyone's going to claim that something is irrelevant to the
> structure, content and/or meaning of Gravity's Rainbow, much less
> appeal to something as inaccesible to them as "authorial intention"
> (esp. that of one Thomas Ruggles Pynchon, Jr.), they really ought then
> to give some indication as to what they think, believe, hell, know,
> even, said structure, content, meaning and/or intention to be.  So
> school me, MickeyB, school us all (just don't ask me to take care of
> your hygiene problems, is all I ask) ...

> MichaelB wrote:
>
> The vigor in this regard stems from the fact that not only is 'the
> holocaust' irrelevant to the structure content meaning and value of
> Gravity's Rainbow but that 'the holocaust' itself as an  historical
> fact is boredom incarnate.

> You Yahoo!