Re: 'peggy' salinger

yes, it makes sense to me.

and i wish our resident shrink would amplify his
professional findings re jds....

kim

--- kag river <kagriver@yahoo.com> wrote:
> kim-
>
> you have some good theories there with oona and
> sylvia being the cause of jds' preoccupation with
> "girlish" women.
>
> i also think he has issues of "innocence" being
> equated with perfection - in that only very young
> girls (i.e. phoebe) or for that matter children in
> general can be 'perfect' to him-untainted and
> unyearning-kindof pre-enlightened, untainted.
> nirvanaettes. does that make any sense?
>
> bye-
> karen
>
> Kim Johnson <haikux2@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > my pet theory re jds is that his relationships
> with
> > women are off-kilter and it started with oona
> > dumping
> > him, and then sylvia bewitching him.
> >
> > as much as i find joyce maynard's self
> centeredness
> > as
> > offputting as peggy's, her revelations regarding
> > jds's
> > penchant for eighteen-year-olds further disturbs.
> > (i
> > think the intensity of the adult sexual
> relationship
> > with sylvia sent jds off in the direction of his
> > fixation with girls on the verge of womanhood. but
> > who knows, this is all speculation....)
> >
> > kim
>
>
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