AtDtDA23: The Austrian Alps in Particular

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 12:51:20 CST 2007


On 11/28/07, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> "a passionate heart" [AtD, Pt. III, p. 653]
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> Cf., e.g., ...
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> "And a Soul in ev'ry stone" (GR, Pt. IV, p. 760 )
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> http://www.hyperarts.com/pynchon/gravity/extra/stones.html

"the stone determinacy of everything, of every soul" (GR, Pt. I, p. 86)

"the solid fatality of stone" (GR, Pt. I, p. 302)

"'Gravity's gray eminence among the councils of the living stone'" (ibid.)

"mineral consciousness" (GR, Pt. III, p. 612; AtD, Pt.I, p. 133)

"Sentient Rocksters" (GR, Pt. III, p. 612; AtD, Pt. I, p.133)

"Doctor Livingstone (living stone? oh, yes)" (GR, Pt. III, p. 587)

http://www.google.com/books?id=iPDGp7VT8H8C

"'Say, you aren't one of these sentient Rocksters, are you?'  Mineral
consciousness figured even back in that day as a source of jocularity
..." (AtD, Pt. I, p. 133)

http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0703&msg=116736
http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0703&msg=116739
http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0703&msg=116740

Do everyone check out those posts.  Thanks again, John, Mark, Tore ...



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