MDDM Ch. 68 Immanuel Ice/Charon

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In a message dated 8/4/02 5:23:50 PM, jbor at bigpond.com writes:

<< Mason's reference to himself as Prospero (_The Tempest_) is also 
interesting
in the contexts of Pynchon's pluralist mythography, the notion that the
whole narrative (and the event which it represents) is just a staged drama,
and Mason's development as a character.
 >>

I agree that this is Mason, but it seems like Wicks might be 
demonstrating a little self-interest, as well. Pynchon- who
knows?