Books & Authors
Other books and authors mentioned in Froth on the Daydream with a note of reference.
An organized din came from the back of the hall, set up by several students, trying to soy seeds of revolt in the spirits of the faithful by declaiming aloud passages selected at random from The Bourbon on the Bounce by Baroness Orczy.
The New Scientist - 'It's a stupidly poetic image because in the New Scientist for 16 May 1931 it's clearly stated that contrary to current opinion, only three or four of the thirty-five known species of sharks are man-eaters. And even they only attack if they are attacked first ...'
The bookseller, perched on top of the complete works of John Galsworthy who had conceived them especially for this purpose, was smoking the pipe of peace.
Jean Pulse Heartre: Jean-Pulse Heartre is a spoonerism of the French existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre's name. Throughout the novel, there are references to various works by Sartre, but like the philosopher's name, Boris Vian played with words to make new titles for "works" by Heartre.
or .... Marchioness de Mauvior in this story
The New Scientist - 'It's a stupidly poetic image because in the New Scientist for 16 May 1931 it's clearly stated that contrary to current opinion, only three or four of the thirty-five known species of sharks are man-eaters. And even they only attack if they are attacked first ...'
The bookseller, perched on top of the complete works of John Galsworthy who had conceived them especially for this purpose, was smoking the pipe of peace.
Jean Pulse Heartre: Jean-Pulse Heartre is a spoonerism of the French existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre's name. Throughout the novel, there are references to various works by Sartre, but like the philosopher's name, Boris Vian played with words to make new titles for "works" by Heartre.
or .... Marchioness de Mauvior in this story
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