[UA] Enigma

James McGraw pdytjem at nottingham.ac.uk
Tue Nov 7 10:40:07 PST 2000


>>> holycrow at mindspring.com 11/07/00 01:40pm >>>
> but the catchy song
>(or perhaps its literary variant, a short story that distractingly haunts
>the thoughts of every reader) 

See also Neil Gaiman's short story "Virus", part of the BFG by Roald Dahl (where one of the dreams is about a boy who writes a book that nobody can stop reading), and, of course, the Alter tongue.

james
"I'm inuspeptic, frasmotic, even compunctious 
to have caused you such pericupopulation"
     Blackadder the Third


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