Citations:waldeinsamkeit


 * 1975, Thomas L. McHaney, William Faulkner's The wild palms: a study (University Prress of Mississippi):
 * At certain times in their lives Harry and the tall convict each come to what Feaster calls self-discovery, which has been seen to occur under the guise of a process of psychological birth or rebirth, like Harry&#39;s coming out of the nine-months&#39; timelessness and the tall convict&#39;s escaping to land after nine-day sojourns upon the river. Both suffer the shattering of illusion. Harry is bored to extinction during his waldeinsamkeit and finds their existence in Chicago the &quot;stinking catafalque&quot; of love ...