closer and closer he tries to read, asking questions

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Mon May 4 09:58:33 CDT 2009


Seems right..........She is home in Kinneret [Sea of Galilee, obvious religious allusion] , a home that is still "alive" 
and she has received word she is an executrix of a California real estate mogul's estate.............

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----- Original Message ----
From: János Székely <miksaapja at gmail.com>
To: Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
Cc: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Monday, May 4, 2009 10:51:52 AM
Subject: Re: closer and closer he tries to read, asking questions

2009/5/4 Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>:
>
> Page the first....
> [Oedipa] "spoke the name of God"......what did she SAY?   "O God" [whyn't TRP write that if that is it?]  "Jesus Christ!"   She is a young Republican American................

>

I think the point is not what she says but what she is stared at by
(and not vice versa). I mean if the TV tube represents an eye that can
see, death, and God, this is a kind of "sacred moment", if I'm allowed
to plant such a spoiler.

Janos



      




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