OK, but the two are not necessarily mutually exclusive. In fact, a pregnancy "I'm late" scare may have brought the other to a more rapid climax. Just a thought, Thor Her discussion with Zooey >at the end of "Zooey" makes it clear that she's falling apart because of >some spiritual crisis, and her conversation with Lane pretty much >revolved around her disillusionment with the pretenses of everyone around >her. You'll notice in their conversation that her physical discomfort >during her conversation with Lane corresponded to her disillusionment >with Lane. > >I think all the direct references to Franny's illness in the story seem >to point to associating that illness with her spiritual crisis, not >something like a pregnancy. I mean, it's never mentioned in the story... > >Jim > _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com