Discuss

[David Morris]

Your fault with Slothrup's disappearance is too literal.  He transcends his
creators by evaporating into the void,  Pointsman's biggest fear was the
golum, the experiment gone awry.  Rogue.  So they would rather kill it than
lose control of it.  Slothrup  evades, but not before becoming a Buddha.


On Saturday, February 9, 2013, wrote:

> Don't really believe in any sort of deterministic Fate - there are too
> many incalculable and unpredictable variables.  At any rate, I'd say that
> what happens in Slothrop's life has more to do with the fact that he was
> experimented on as a baby, than anything to do with his friendly, and smart
> but hedonistic character.
>
> Laura
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> >"A man's character is his fate" with special reference to Slothrop.
> >
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