Frenesi

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Sun Jan 4 22:31:32 CST 2004


In a message dated 1/4/04 6:16:05 PM, lycidas2 at earthlink.net writes:

<< VL is a novel about work. And the greatest work of all, as St. Paul

says, is charity.  >>

I think the working metaphor in VL is probably better illuminated
by a consideration of work in the karmic sense, as in working off
the "sins" of previous lives, which being charitable, of course, is
not bad example.

respectfully



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