GR translation: little foxes

[Mark Kohut]

that line...."the darlinge so artlessly erotic".....always reminds me of 
Lolita.....

but I too do not remember any action taken.....




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From: Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at verizon.net>
To: Mike Jing <mikezjing at hotmail.com>; pynchon-l at waste.org
Sent: Sat, June 11, 2011 5:53:59 PM
Subject: Re: GR translation: little foxes

On 6/11/2011 4:30 PM, Mike Jing wrote: 
About them little foxes.
>
>P51.14-20  How Pointsman lust after them, ... , the darlings so artlessly 
>erotic...
>
>Here it is clear Pointsman was lusting after Spectro's Foxes, presumably for 
>experimental purposes.
>
>P51.27-41  You have waited in these places ... , you are the Traveler's Aid.
>
>What exactly is Pointsman looking for at the bus station?  Is he an actual 
>pedophile, living a secret life?
>
Pynchon seems to give Pointsman sexual fantasies  about  defenseless young 
people principally as a metaphor for his war work involving human 
experimentation.  I don't recall any acting on the fantasies but could be wrong.

P




>Many thanks for all your help.
>
>
>> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:56:23 -0400
>> From: mackin.paul at verizon.net
>> To: jedkelestron at gmail.com; pynchon-l at waste.org
>> Subject: Re: GR translation: on-whitening
>> 
>> On 6/11/2011 12:13 PM, Jed Kelestron wrote:
>> > The dingy off-white interior goes through a process of on-whitening as
>> > the morning sun sheds more light onto the scene.
>> >
>> Lighting up the bait
>> Helping Points discriminate
>> The little foxes.
>
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