M & D Deep Duck Misc.

Monte Davis montedavis49 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 10 09:30:19 CST 2015


>hints, verbal whiffs

I finished Empire of Necessity, and Benito Cerreno -- the (white) Spanish
"captain" whose rebellious slaves actually command the ship -- will
henceforward be closer in my mind to Weissmann/Blicero than ever

On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> I like that....did not come close to seeing it although I know The Dead
> twice...
> but I think you are right....
>
> Which is reminding me....I think TRP has lots of lit echoes, as always, but
> many times, as just hints, just verbal whiffs, riffing on whether than
> actually
> alluding often.
>
> I have mentioned The Tempest. See if you see the famous end of The Great
> Gatsby
> in places?....waves + beating back...or am i just projecting what is
> only "natural" ways of writing
> about such?
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 8:04 AM, alice malice <alicewmalice at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Yes, the entire paragraph is beautifully composed.
> >
> > Reminds of "The Dead"
> >
> > "The Snow Is General All Over Ireland"
> >
> >
> http://drmstream.com/2010/03/snow-was-general-all-over-ireland-the-last-paragraph-of-joyces-the-dead/
> >
> >
> http://www.arts.cornell.edu/knight_institute/publicationsprizes/discoveries/discoveriesfall1997/01louisabennion.pdf
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 6:07 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> p. 6...P, always observing, sez everyone-- with a lyrical phrase I
> >> love: "Clouds blown to Chalksmears" .
> >> Haven't we all seen that but not with those words?
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