[lbo-talk] masturbating commas

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Sat Apr 10 21:51:17 PDT 2010


On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 21:03:39 -0400 Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> On Apr 10, 2010, at 8:21 PM, Carrol Cox wrote:
>
> > When I was still able to read I loved this style, and reread The
> > Golden
> > Bowl
>
> I tried reading that once. I couldn't make head nor tail of it. And
> I loved The Ambassadors.

GB is definitely the thickest and most Jamesian of the later James. What somebody described as "a vocabulary of winks and nods."

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