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7/2/2025, 12:15:34 PM
>>24513384
>#47
>Is this David Markson?
It is. Wittgenstein’s Mistress. The head falling off bit is a reference to an earlier comment; namely, that the first time Tchaikovsky conducted an orchestra he was worried his head was going to fall off and so held on to it firmly with one hand throughout the performance.
>#62
>Given the subject matter of the revealed book, this is most likely Elizabeth Smart
Correct. Well-written for what it is, although what it is is solipsistic self-pity taken to the point of absurdity.
>#47
>Is this David Markson?
It is. Wittgenstein’s Mistress. The head falling off bit is a reference to an earlier comment; namely, that the first time Tchaikovsky conducted an orchestra he was worried his head was going to fall off and so held on to it firmly with one hand throughout the performance.
>#62
>Given the subject matter of the revealed book, this is most likely Elizabeth Smart
Correct. Well-written for what it is, although what it is is solipsistic self-pity taken to the point of absurdity.
6/11/2025, 2:12:34 AM
>>24457899
>1
>Vollmann, Rainbow Stories
RIght. A tricky one to start with I thought, especially since the dialogue is so nondescript.
>12
>The Apocalypse of St. John
>13
>Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
>48
>Lucian, dialogue of the courtesans
>52
>Book of Joshua
All good but all already ID'd.
>86
>I, Claudius
Robert Graves, correct.
>1
>Vollmann, Rainbow Stories
RIght. A tricky one to start with I thought, especially since the dialogue is so nondescript.
>12
>The Apocalypse of St. John
>13
>Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
>48
>Lucian, dialogue of the courtesans
>52
>Book of Joshua
All good but all already ID'd.
>86
>I, Claudius
Robert Graves, correct.
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