VLVL(5) At the Movies and on the Tube
Terrance
lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Wed Sep 10 07:51:41 CDT 2003
>
> It's interesting that Zoyd expresses his feelings through, and therefore
> hides them behind, any kind of quotation. As far as the novel's
> concerned, this scene is in marked contrast to the previous one with
> Frenesi, at the wedding. There Zoyd gushes something about being saved,
> because "he hadn't learned yet what a stupid question it was" (39).
An allusion to The Beatles Song:
"no one was saved."
http://www.mondaypapers.com/summerinthecity/eleanorrigby.html
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