has anyone read or is anyone currently reading IJ?  besides reqbat and myself, that is.
if so, would you be willing to extremely informally discuss it with me or entertain some questions i have?  i'm on p408 and i'm starting to get a bit...jittery?  i've added it to my up-until-recently-empty goodreads account, and while i agree with what many reviewers ( Read more... )

she is drowning. agenbite.  save her.  agenbite.  all against.  she will drown me with her, eyes and hair.  lank coils of seaweed hair around me, my heart, my soul.  salt green death.
we.
agenbite of inwit.  iinwit's agenbite.
misery! misery!

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when one reads these strange pages of one long gone one feels that one is at one with one who once....

you speak like a person who would pronounce half of the notes of the scale - say, do re and mi - to be sacred, but fa, sol, la, and si to be only profane, while, madame, no one of the notes is sacred in itself, and it is the music, which can be made out of them, which is alone divine.

what an overwhelming lesson to all artists! be not afraid of ( Read more... )