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Bekah Bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 24 08:47:37 CST 2008


Elizabeth Costello is a primary character in Slow Man.   She's  
writing him.   It's a very curious book.

Bekah



On Nov 23, 2008, at 12:53 PM, Lawrence Bryan wrote:

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> On Nov 23, 2008, at 7:48 AM, Mark Kohut wrote:
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>> Are there other modes of being besides what we call the human into  
>> which we can enter; and if there are not, what does this say about  
>> us and our limitations?” Elizabeth Costello asks in the “Lesson”  
>> entitled “Eros” (188).
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> She can be rather annoying at times. I'm with her daughter-in-law  
> on that issue. And nervy! What business did she have interjecting  
> her self into Slow Man. I was so startled to see her pop up there I  
> have not been able to finish the book.
>
> Lawrence
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