CoL49 (1) The Automobile Graveyard

Kevin Dunn kevindunn27 at gmail.com
Tue May 5 21:09:14 CDT 2009


My favorite automobile graveyard is a scene in "American Grafitti."

Kevin

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On May 5, 2009, at 7:09 PM, Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net 
 > wrote:

> On May 5, 2009, at 3:53 PM, Rob Jackson wrote:
>
>> On 06/05/2009, at 1:29 AM, robin landseadel wrote:
>>
>>> A source/inspiration I have not seen cited elsewhere is
>>> Fernando Arrabal's "The Automobile Graveyard", a play first  
>>> published
>>> in French back in 1958 and translated into English in 1960.
>>
>>
>> Sigh. . .
>
> Sigh noted, as well as your excellent and helpful notes.
>
> I ran across Arrabal/Arrabal last year while googling the name  
> [looking for them kute korrespondences myself] and eventually bought  
> & read several of Arrabal's plays. Lots of not-so-cute  
> correspondences between L49 and The "Automobile Graveyard."



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