NP | ZK translation: into the pitch of street noise

[Mike Jing]

I thought that at first, but then I started second-guessing myself.

On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 10:42 AM, Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net> wrote:

> I would say it refers to uneven or unpredictable movement, like the pitch
> ( or sudden change of incline) of a boat.
> > On Nov 10, 2017, at 7:54 PM, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I think I figured it out.
> >
> > 23. fig. The highest or supreme point or degree of something; the acme,
> the climax.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 7:42 PM, Mike Jing <
> gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
> > P207.20-208.5   Here we are, all this and more, things that normally
> escape the inquiring eye, a single searching look, so much to see, each of
> us looking at both of us, and then we shake it all off and walk down four
> flights into the pitch of street noise that tells us we’re back among the
> others, in unsparing space.
> >
> > In what sense is the word "pitch" used here?
> >
> >
>
>
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