NPPF - preliminary

charles albert calbert at hslboxmaster.com
Wed Jul 9 08:37:30 CDT 2003


Don't forget that Shade is, if not epileptic, then certainly a victim of
seizures.......Hazel's adventures with the lights may be an echo of her
father's condition.


love,
cfa


love,
cfa
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Morris" <fqmorris at yahoo.com>
To: "Jasper Fidget" <jasper at hatguild.org>; <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 8:47 AM
Subject: RE: NPPF - preliminary


>
> --- Jasper Fidget <jasper at hatguild.org> wrote:
> > There is reason to believe Hazel suffers from some sort of mental
illness:
> the Shades believed their daughter's poltergeist incident was "an outward
> extension or expulsion of insanity," but never had it diagnosed because
they
> disliked "modern voodoo-psychiatry" (p. 166).  (Granted this comes from
> Kinbote....)
>
> Right.  It's not mentioned by Shade, but this might be the underlying
reason.
> I'll have to read that part again.
>
> DM
>
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