t.
> > Well, if you're both a literary scholar and an
> > egyptologist, you might be able to get a little of
> > it... "to pull a Horuscoup when Oldsire is
> dead..."
>
> Sure, but you also need to know obscure references
> like the cyclical
> history of Giambattista Vico just to get through the
> opening:
> "riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore
> to bend of bay,
> brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back
> to Howth Castle
> and Environs." Not to mention a fair knowledge of
> the Late Roman
> Empire for passages like: "What clashes here of
> wills gen wonts,
> oystrygods gaggin fishy gods! Br�kkek K�kkek K�kkek
> K�kkek! K�ax K�ax
> K�ax! Ualu Ualu Ualu! Quaouauh!"
>
> You need a guide to read Finnegans Wake and a
> "narrative map" to make
> sense of the Hero Plane.
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
>
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