Octopus Pulp

[Dave Monroe]

http://www.cyrune.com/pulp.html

Grigori
51; aka Grischa; octopus conditioned by Pointsman to
abduct Katje in order to get at Slothrop;
"unconditioned response to prey is very reliable" 52;
shown movie of Katje, 112; attacks Katje, 186; Waxwing
sez it never happened, 248; 533; octopus as metaphor,
611; 662; See also City Dactylic; octopus

http://www.hyperarts.com/pynchon/gravity/alpha/g.html#grigori

octopus
"all Pointsman will score, presently, is an
octopus--yes a gigantic, horror-movie devilfish name
of Grigori" 51; "an octopus is much too elaborate" 52;
"they're brewing up something that involves a giant
octopus" 112; "the inner room where octopus Grigori
oozes sullenly in his tank" 113; "an octopus? Yes it
is the biggest fucking octopus Slothrop has ever seen
outside of the movies, Jackson," 186; "Shaking
Slothrop waves the crab at the octopus" 187; "this
octopus is not in good mental health" 187; "that was
no "found" crab, Ace--no random octopus or girl,
uh-uh" 188; "'I saved a dame from an octopus not so
long ago, how about that?' 'With one difference,' sez
Blodgett Waxwing. 'This really happened tonight. But
that octopus didn't.'" 248; "From out of her body
streams a flood now of different creatures, octopuses"
447; "Octopus Grigori in his tank, watching the Katje
footage" 533; "Gerhardt von Göll, with his corporate
octopus wrapping every last negotiable item in the
Zone" 611; See also Grigori

http://www.hyperarts.com/pynchon/gravity/alpha/o.html#octopus


		
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