[lit-ideas] Re: Whales on our Minds

  • From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 15:37:58 -0700


On May 30, 2007, at 2:50 PM, Kahn, Rupert wrote:

This reminded me of a nice piece in the Guardian about one of the sources for Moby Dick.

http://books.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,2041191,00.html

See, I should have been born (or appointed) a Lord Paramount of the Seigniory of Holderness; then I could legally have had a whole whale folly in my garden *and* contributed to 'murrican lit-trich-chure. Brill!

David Ritchie,
standing on the elbows of dwarves in
Portland, Oregon

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