Atdtda22: Overview, 605-636

Paul Nightingale isread at btinternet.com
Sun Nov 11 23:12:12 CST 2007


Atdtda22 contains Chapters 42-43 (605-636). The breakdown, as follows, is by
section and, where necessary, the subdivision of a section.


[42.1i] The Full English Breakfast, 605-608.
Lew meets Vance Aychrome for breakfast at Chunxton Crescent.


[42.1ii] Last-minute toadying, 608-609.
Lew learns the Grand Cohen will soon be Associate Cohen.


[42.2i] Corrupted versions of the Mother City, 609-611.
Lew, intrepid as ever, ventures into the suburbs to visit Lamont Replevin.


[42.2ii] Introducing Gus Swallowfield, 611-614.
Lew introduces himself as an insurance salesman and takes photographs.


[43.1i] Usually so typically American, 615-616.
Kit visits not one but two banks in Gottingen.


[43.1ii] No zeta-function, 616-618.
Kit meets Yashmeen at the library to discuss the Fourth Dimension.


[43.1iii] Just another word, 618-619.
Kit and Yashmeen discuss freedom.


[43.2] Uncomfortably set upon one’s page, 619-621.
Kit receives a visit from Foley Walker.


[43.3i] Zum Mickifest, 621-623.
Kit observes a rectal insertion.


[43.3ii] Here another dope-fiend is, 623.
Kit trades places with Humfried and a grumpy Foley Walker leaves town.

 
[43.4i] Next time I talk with God, I’ll ask, 623-625.
Kit stares at a necktie and Dr Dingkopf describes the World Conspiracy.


[43.4ii] The Dirigible Field, 625-626.
Kit is introduced to the principles of Invisibilism and awaits the express
flight to Doofland.


[43.5] The Jelly-doughnut, 626-627.
Kit prepares for high office with a lesson in German grammar.


[43.6] The apparition, 627-628.
Kit discusses ontology and goes to sleep.


[43.7i] Levels of intuition, 628-629.
Kit and Yashmeen discuss Shambhala.


[43.7ii] Lionel Swome, 629-632.
Kit signs up for fun and Yashmeen is alarmed.


[43.8i] Not so much a conventional museum, 632-634.
Kit meets David Hilbert.


[43.8ii] No business of Kit’s, 634.
Kit goes downstairs and into the past.


[43.8iii] Not only cats carry Mausers, 634-636. 
Kit and Günther say their goodbyes.





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