Subject: Re: Why Glass?
From: Jim Rovira (jrovira@drew.edu)
Date: Sun Jan 20 2002 - 20:31:07 GMT
May be a biographical connection with Salinger at that point...he may
have been relating some of his own experience...
Jim
Valérie Aron wrote:
>
> 'Glass' is a jewish name. Does it suppose to add a special meaning?
>
> Valérie Aron
>
> 15/01/02 16:44:43, "JJ Flikweert" <jj.flikweert@royalhaskoning.com> a écrit:
>
> >Hi All,
> >
> >A long, long time ago, around 20 December, there was some
> >discussion on the list about the how and why of the name 'Glass'. As
> >usual, I'm way behind with my digests. But I'm throwing in my brand
> >new 2 Eurocent coin anyway.
> >
> >Some of you may remember the BBC documentary on JDS that
> >was broadcast a couple of years ago. It contained an interview with
> >an old lady who used to be friends with JDS when they were young.
> >Her name was Frances Glassmoyer. I don't think the documentary
> >makers made the connection with Franny Glass though. I guess
> >Seymour Glass appeared in JDS' published work before Franny, but
> >still...Anyway: a link to JDS' real life doesn't preclude any symbolism
> >of course.
> >
> >Bye,
> >JJF
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