Chapter 45: Angels

jbor jbor at bigpond.com
Wed Apr 10 02:03:34 CDT 2002


>> "As to the Duck's actual Presence, Opinions among
>> the Pary continue to vary.[...] those more succeptible
>> to the shifts of Breeze between the Worlds, notably at
>> Twilight, claim to've seen the actual Duck, shimmering
>> into Visibility, for a few moments, then out again."
>> (M&D, Ch. 45, p. 448)

This reminded me of the movie _Ladyhawke_, too, if only momentarily. (i.e.
sorcery, curses, zoomorphism, frustrated love, medievalism/the Gothic etc)

best




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