The Glass Ocean, the novel TRP has blurbed.

[Markekohut]

The bloviator self-description here comes from "speculating" on very little from a not-yet-published book. Candlebrow lit-crit until we know more, but what's guessing for? #firstpost

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On Feb 9, 2013, at 8:35 PM, Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please don't take Bled / Alice / Iris / Terence seriously! I'm grateful for your posts.
> 
> On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Markekohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> If you are interested, put the phrase " glass ocean" into Google Books. You will see some
>> Misfires---glass and ocean together put not one concept then you will see a couple citations
>> from books on thermodynamics! And re Entropy.
>> 
>> Seems one meaning is the way the ocean distributes all of its energy entropically so that
>> All the energy it contains is very hard to draw on.
>> 
>> If the mind is like an ocean,  Victorian society consciousness and is what the title refers to, we start to see some meaning emerge ( like a flying fish?).
>> 
>> He says like a bloviator.
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
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