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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Https:/ anatomyofmelancholy.wordpress.com/. Friday, July 19, 2013. Another post on narrative technique. Sunday, March 17, 2013. Sunday, March 3, 2013. Monday, April 18, 2011. The Madness of Quixote. Saturday, September 11, 2010. Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Written on some napkins. Sunday, February 8, 2009. Older Posts ». Who This Guy Is? A walk through Kaisariani. Kinds of Forgetting (recalling memory). An American in Athens.
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Who This Guy Is? | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Who This Guy Is? Borned in Canada. Was moved later to Greece. Where he likes it very thank you very much. He spends his time not on his novel. He is hoping you enjoy your stay. Leave a comment before you go. Or write to melancholicus(AT)gmail.com. On Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at 12:45 pm. I was led here by Sir Shameless, it was well worth it. I love your blog. Fancy doing it for so long? I’m a blog virgin. What do you see?
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A Return | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Laquo; The Madness of Quixote. Sunday, March 3, 2013 by Thomas. The central problem that I’ve grappled with has been one of perspective, more so than most readers would be interested in, and but less so than some writers and critics whose works I’ve dipped into. The question has been this: Who is telling the story, and why is he telling it? I will play with the pretense of being omniscient about what is happening in various p...
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Another post on narrative technique | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Laquo; Dear Reader. Another post on narrative technique. Friday, July 19, 2013 by Thomas. Note: I wrote the notes to this post some months ago, but I had to translate a novel, and was unable to finish the series of posts until now.]. As I said in my previous post. The journal entry is written after the revelation that shocks him, and the revelation would have been foremost on his mind from the first moment he picked up his pe...
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Wasting my boredom | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Laquo; Pessoa and Nostalgia for the Future. Friday, October 17, 2008 by Thomas. In other words, I waste my boredom. How could I slow time down more? When time has passed too quickly, when I have squandered my boredom, the ache and remorse I feel present themselves in the form of this thought: that in this lost, passed time, I could have written something. A large part of remorse is finding yourself. Some people want to fill p...
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Dear Reader | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Laquo; A Return. Another post on narrative technique. Sunday, March 17, 2013 by Thomas. In the previous post. I touched on the subject of a narrator who withholds information from his reader for no other reason than to create a surprise. The Great Gatsby, Beowulf. Events and details can be revealed out of chronological order, as they are discovered or as they become relevant. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. A few years ago I beg...
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Place in Time | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Laquo; Written on some napkins. The Madness of Quixote. Saturday, September 11, 2010 by Thomas. And then, about two months ago, a message comes from J.:. Just walked past your old house. The ensuing wave of nostalgia has obliged me to take a seat in a nearby hostelry and order a large cloudy one in your honour. On Monday, September 20, 2010 at 6:59 pm. You breathed life into fleeting moments…. How extraordinary – I was ...
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The Madness of Quixote | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Laquo; Place in Time. The Madness of Quixote. Monday, April 18, 2011 by Thomas. I’ve been reading. Again I had put it down when we came back from Spain. Recently, something that has always troubled me about the book and its protagonist suddenly became clearer. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new posts via email.
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Written on some napkins | Anatomy of Melancholy
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Who This Guy Is? Like all men, he was given bad times in which to live. Borges. Laquo; Bit of Disquiet. Written on some napkins. Wednesday, April 29, 2009 by Thomas. A few days ago I was looking through a notebook and came upon two square napkins that I’d written on in a cafe back in November. Sitting in Σιναϊτικό, drinking a beer and eating a plate of. I imagined myself sitting here with my son, having a serious discussion, explaining why I’d waited till I was nearly 40 before I became a father...
