[MD] another glimpse of Lila
MarshaV
marshalz at charter.net
Fri Feb 22 13:59:45 PST 2008
SA,
Lets not let that psychology degree make too many wild leaps through
the dense fog.
Marsha
At 04:41 PM 2/22/2008, you wrote:
>Marsha:
> > >I'm presently reading 'The Labyrinth of Solitude'.
> > OMG, this book is about men, Mexican men, all men,
> > the motherless child!!!
>
>SA: Have you ever heard of this book called "Once
>Upon an Eskimo Time: A year of Eskimo life before the
>white man came as told to me by my wonderful mother
>whose Eskimo name was Nedercook"? It is an excellent
>book! Very vivid! Nedercook's daughter Edna Wilder
>wrote the book. Nedercook was a young girl in the
>storyline. Here's a quote about Nedercook when she
>about nine years old in a very dense fog one day as
>follows:
>
> "Suddenly she realized that, fog or no fog, she
>had walked too far without finding the ice she was
>looking for. Now she knew that it had floated away
>during the dense ffog. The old-squaw ducks were
>making their calls from the water in front of her, but
>she could not see them. They sounded beautiful, so
>musical, she loved to listen to them. "Ar-ar-neak,"
>she mimicked their calls for a while. The walrus
>sounds had moved so far to the west that she had to
>listen to hear them and then it was only an occasional
>faint sound. The fog was so dense that it was almost
>wet as she started back, following the shoreline. She
>traveled for a time and then stopped because she
>thought that she had heard her name called very
>faintly. Listening, she heard her mother's voice
>calling, 'Daughter?'
> 'Mama!' she called back as she broke into a run
>along the uneven terrain in the direction of her
>mother's voice. Soon she could see her mother's
>figure. As she got closer she saw that her mother
>carried her walking stick. 'Worried about you,' her
>mother said, 'You gone so long."
>
>
>It is a very good read.
>
>
>SA
>
>
>
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