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Post by diesel dyke » July 4th, 2011, 10:34 pm

Love in the Ruins, Walker Percy. Starting to get antsy cause I got less than a hundred pages to go.

Tropic of Cancer
page twenty five
Ah thw German's! They take you all over like an omnibus. They give you indigestion. In the same night one cannot visit the morgue, the infirmary, the zoo, the signs of the zodiac, the limbos of philosphy, the caves of epistemolog, the arcana of freud and Stekel.. On the merry-go-round one doesn't get anywhere, whereas with ...the Germans...
When was he writing that, after the Great war but before the second?
"We are made to be immortal, and yet we die. It's horrible, it can't be taken seriously. —ianeskimo"

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