 | Arnold L. Goldsmith - 1991 - 186 Seiten
...principle" (216), he expresses dryly and scientifically what Sammler explains with a fascinating analogy: "It is sometimes necessary to repeat what all know....originality. It may be boring, but one has to know where he is. We cannot have the Mississippi flowing towards the Rockies for a change" (228). But Bellow cannot... | |
 | Francis A. Allen - 1996 - 169 Seiten
...statute's enactment. 92 1 am reminded of the statement offered in Saul Bellow's novel Mr. Sammler's Planet: "All mapmakers should place the Mississippi in the...originality. It may be boring, but one has to know where he is ... ," 93 Interpretations grounded on ordinary meanings and on purposes reasonably inferable... | |
 | Hugh Ridley - 2007 - 319 Seiten
...(Munich: Beck, 1985), p.224f. 24 German and American Literary History Germany and the USA as Latecomers 'All mapmakers should place the Mississippi in the same location, and avoid originality.' SAUL BELLOW The shift of American Studies towards the multilingual and transnational has been encouraging... | |
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All mapmakers should place the Mississippi in the same location, and avoid originality. It may be boring, but one has to know where he is. 