SLSL: Herbert Gold/Nabokov

[MalignD at aol.com]

In a message dated 11/19/02 10:56:56 PM, Mutualcode at aol.com writes:

<< Joyce uses the word *jejune* himself in the course of the novel. I forget 
exactly where, but remember being struck by it, and its multiple 
possibilities (contexts?), e.g., *je* as in "je ne sais quoi" and june, as in 
the month of the day of Bloom, and JeJune, as in J.J. himself, >>

Very Joycean.  He would be pleased by such a reading, I think (were he, of 
course, not dead).