[Bananafish] Sensory Prosthetics

Cecilia Baader ceciliabaader at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 24 15:46:36 EDT 2006



--- "Yocum, Daniel R Civ 21 CES/CEOE" <daniel.yocum at Peterson.af.mil>
wrote:

> I have been thinking of Cecilia's question about Muriel and her weight.
> Jerome's syncretism is very telling.  If seen from the Christian side,
> Bananafish and porch restricted fat ladies are an allusion seen from the
> Hindu side they are an illusion.  I believed the tether between the
> bananafish dilemma and porched fat ladies to be obvious, that even a
> deaf bat could see it.  Or is it I who needs glasses or a hearing aid,
> Cecilia?

Sorry, Daniel.  It took me a week or two to figure out your question.  Are
you saying, then, that Seymour failed his dilemma?  Muriel is just too fat
for his tastes?  He found it impossible to love the fat lady and found
refuge in a bullet to the head.

Best,
Cecilia.

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