GR translation: some mauve turn-of-the-century tale of ghostly revenge

[Mike Jing]

Indeed. It is its appearance here that's a little puzzling.


On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 11:09 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> In GR the color mauve has special resonance. It was a “new” color, a
> biproduct of fossil fuel production (I think).
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 5:46 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> V124.13-16, P126.26-29   Shuffling to the lavatory, his graying government
>> flannel tucked limply inside the cord of his pajamas, it came to him: what
>> if it’s some mauve turn-of-the-century tale of ghostly revenge and this
>> hair here’s some First Step . . .
>>
>> What does "mauve" mean here?
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