Back to AtD. The atmospheric sun.

[Richard Ryan]

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On Feb 25, 2013, at 11:28 AM, "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

>  p. 984 "The sun hammered the barren badlands."  I first want to point to the prose beauty of that simple sentence. 
> those A's, those consonants, that rhythm.  
> 
> Then this from early in V. (after Rachel takes Benny on that ride from hell)
> 'Sun beat down out of a cloudless, unprotective heaven".....
> 
> Atmospheric Wasteland?;Camusian relentless existential Algerian sun; the blistering Florida
> sun on all the retirees in The Day of the Locust?.......The Sheltering Sky......??
> 
> Ain't no transcendant meanings here...and from the meteorites we get ...answers?