
Christopher Prendergast: Living and Dying With Marcel Proust
The Book Club
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Euclidean Mathematica
The idea of the novel is the weaving of a network of threads, as a threading ise in a multidimensional sense, i found very appealing. I mean, you know, it does earn its living in the book, but it's not the only way i go with it. But these geometric figures are there. They're explicit, and they do a lot of work, structuring work in the novel. The diagonal, the transversal, the horizontal, the vertical, they're all there. And the priste's euclidean, just as priestes einsteinian, is absolutely preposterous. You know, this that ind the other butyou seem
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