V--2nd how about that ending, eh?
Michael Bailey
michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com
Sat Feb 26 16:05:15 CST 2011
Dave Monroe wrote:
>> "Presently, sudden and in silence, all illumination in Valletta, houselight and
>> streetlight, was extinguished. Profane and Brenda ["whom he'd met yesterday"]
>> continued to run through the abruptly absolute night, momentum alone carrying
>> them toward the edge of Malta, and the Mediterranean beyond."
>
> I've long wondered waht exactly is happening here. Or, @ any rate,
> what happens next ...
>
like Carl in the Secret Integration, (or the ghosts in "Casper's Scare
School" after Kibosh finds out they aren't scary), Profane will be
okay, probably will hide out in the environs of the Knights of Malta,
someplace like that, where a schlemihl might just be another word for
a squire; and have adventures with his lady fair
--
"The general agreement is that language should be a kind of honey. I
like it to be a kind of speed." - Michael Moorcock
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