Later Chapters: Pavel & Peter/ melons

[mef6395]

Are melons supposed to be symbolic as well?

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IlanaSimons wrote:
I'm glad you're bringing up Peter and Pavel. I also described their seeming homosexuality in an earlier post. I think their story is one of the most interesting passages in this book. (...That insatiable hunger for juicy melons!)
If anyone wants to say more about those two, I'd love to hear it.

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[IlanaSimons]

Well I mean don't you ever just feel that hunger on the meaningfully physical, if not the symbolic, level? You're in love; your lover leaves or dies; and you can't stop stuffing yourself with bread or melons or chocolate or wine....

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mef6395 wrote:
Are melons supposed to be symbolic as well?

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IlanaSimons wrote:
I'm glad you're bringing up Peter and Pavel. I also described their seeming homosexuality in an earlier post. I think their story is one of the most interesting passages in this book. (...That insatiable hunger for juicy melons!)
If anyone wants to say more about those two, I'd love to hear it.

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