VV (15) - Maijstral
Mark Wright AIA
mwaia at yahoo.com
Fri May 4 12:21:53 CDT 2001
Howdy
How is Maijstral pronounced? (mystral?)
Mark
--- David Morris <fqmorris at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> http://www.hyperarts.com/pynchon/v/m.html
>
> maijstral
> 311;Maijistral is Maltese for "north-west or the north-west wind"
>
> Maijstral, Carla (d. 1956)
> 318; "young wife" of Fausto Sr.; contemplated suicide, 319, 483; 321;
> 478; 489
>
> Maijstral, Fausto
> 291; father of Paola; 294; 303; confessions of, 304-46; working at Ta
> Kali
> airfield, 315; "I know of machines that are more complex than
> people." 322; 444
>
> Maijstral, "old" (Fausto Sr.) (d. ca 1953)
> 305; shipfitter and spy in Malta for the F.O.; husband of Carla and
> father of
> Jr.; 318; 467; w/S. Stencil acting as his spy/double agent, 478
>
> Maijstral, Paola
> 14; Maltese wife of Pappy Hod but leaves him; was a barmaid in the
> Metropolitan
> Bar in Malta, now at Sailor's Grave; "The girl lived proper nouns.
> Persons,
> places. No things." 51; "taken to disappearing for two to three
> days," 221;
> "had the passive look of an object of sadism, something to be attired
> in
> various inanimate costumes and fetishes, tortured, subjected to the
> weird
> indignities of Pig's catalogue," 221; 287; 303; 314; 316; 330-31;
> 365; return
> to Malta, 367; attempted rape by Pig, 370-71; 416; departs for Malta,
> 422-23;
> reunion with Poppy, gives him ivory comb, 442-43;
>
>
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